On Sunday 24 September 2017 07:39:34 Alan Corey wrote: > There isn't some limit on number of machines that can connect coming > from somewhere? Could be political/economic or technical. I see wifi > routers advertised as only working with n clients. > I think its been found, but no clue how to fix. According to route -n, no gateway is being assigned, and of course its not going to get out of my local network w/o it.
root@rock64Sheldon:/etc/network/interfaces.d# route -n Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 U 202 0 0 eth0 169.254.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 U 202 0 0 eth0 192.168.71.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 ( But, the assignment is there in /etc/network/interfaces.d/eth0: ================= allow-hotplug eth0 auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.71.2/24 gateway 192.168.71.1 ================== So wth am I doing wrong, or have I found a bug? Thanks Alan. > Sent from my Motorola XT1505 > On Sep 24, 2017 4:35 AM, "Mark Morgan Lloyd" < > > markmll.debian-...@telemetry.co.uk> wrote: > > On 23/09/17 20:00, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > So my local network is working as expected. BUT: > >> root@rock64:/etc# ping -c1 yahoo.com > >> PING yahoo.com (98.138.253.109) 56(84) bytes of data. > >> From 192.168.71.2 (192.168.71.2) icmp_seq=1 Destination Host > >> Unreachable > >> > >> Note that the dns request did resolve. > >> > >> But my dns requests are probably being answered by dnsmasq in the > >> router. I cannot find anything in the routers copious settings > >> (it's DD-WRT) that would prevent a connection, but it refuses to > >> pass. I've tried several ipv4 addresses in that 192,168.nn block. > >> No other machines, 5 more, on this local net are being denied > >> network access. > >> > >> Ideas? I'm nearly out of hair. But its been slowly thinning for 82+ > >> years too so I can't blame it on this too loudly. > > > > I've only run Stretch briefly so far, in the context of trying to > > find out whether USB boot worked (patchy, but might have been a > > power issue). > > > > I'd suggest checking using traceroute -I and then looking at > > route -n and/or ip route ls which should give you a bit more of an > > indication of what's going on. IME this sort of thing is usually > > because the router isn't NATting the entire 192.168.x.x range. > > > > -- > > Mark Morgan Lloyd > > markMLl .AT. telemetry.co .DOT. uk > > > > [Opinions above are the author's, not those of his employers or > > colleagues] Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>