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sudo traceroute www.google.com traceroute to www.google.com (173.194.65.106), 64 hops max 1 traceroute: sendto: Network is unreachable cat /etc/network/interfaces # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5). # The loopback network interface auto lo iface lo inet loopback # The primary network interface # This is an autoconfigured IPv6 interface auto eth0 iface eth0 inet6 auto it is a static ipv6 address, thank you 2014-10-19 14:54 GMT+03:00 Francis Kayiwa <kay...@pobox.com>: > On 10/19/2014 03:11 AM, Sergio Letuche wrote: > >> I have just obtained a VM, that has only an IPv6. I am trying to set it >> up, >> and when i want to install something, via wget for example, i get the >> following error. >> >> for example i give wget http://somelink/file.tar.gz >> >> i get resolving http://somelink/ >> >> connecting to http://somelink/ failed: Network is unreachable. >> > > What is the result of ? > > traceroute somelink > > Any failures? > > >> >> The OS is Ubuntu server 14.04.1, and i have tried to add google's DNS >> servers, still no luck. >> >> *Example: Changing DNS server settings on a Debian server* >> >> 1. Edit /etc/resolv.conf: >> >> sudo vi /etc/resolv.conf >> >> 2. If any nameserver lines appear, write down the IP addresses for >> future reference. >> 3. Replace the nameserver lines with, or add, the following lines: >> >> For IPv4: >> >> nameserver 8.8.8.8 >> nameserver 8.8.4.4 >> >> For IPv6: >> >> nameserver 2001:4860:4860::8888 >> nameserver 2001:4860:4860::8844 >> >> 4. Save and exit. >> 5. Restart any Internet clients you are using. >> 6. Test that your setup is working correctly; see Testing your new >> settings >> <https://developers.google.com/speed/public-dns/docs/using#testing> >> below. >> > > > > What are the results of > > route # as superuser > > > What are the results of > > cat /etc/network/interfaces > > Is this a fixed lease DHCP? Static IP on the VM? > > > >> Also i will use this machine as a web server, will i have issues if with >> ifconfig the only address i have is ipv6? >> > > > You shouldn't. > > ./fxk > > > >> Thank you in advance >> > > > ./fxk > > > >> > -- > You single-handedly fought your way into this hopeless mess. >