debian wrote:
On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 12:03:47PM -0500, Kent West wrote:
As a general rule, the DHCP server should feed the gateway address to
Well after booting, I cannot ping any external addresses, although the
names are resolved ok.
your notebook. I'm not sure you can manually code in the gateway address
if you're using DHCP, but assuming you can, the easiest way to get the
route add default gw aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd
no ?
address is to go to a machine running Windows and from a Command Prompt
window, type "ipconfig /all".
Nah, I cannot get a command prompt. There are just no administrator
programs or facilities allowed to ordinary users.
If the Windows computer has MS-Office (specifically 2003), you can open
MS-Word, click on Help/"About Microsoft Office Word", then "System
Info", then "System Summary"/Components/Network/Adapter, and get the
gateway in this way.
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Kent
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