Ugh. What does route show? It sounds like your route to your gateway is b0rked.
--b On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 12:00 AM, Mat Enders <mat.end...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 11:34 PM, Brad Alexander <stor...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Sounds like a dns problem, Mat. Can you ping a network address outside >> your borders? I like to keep several in the back of my head for that: >> GTE/MCI/VZN's dns servers are 4.2.2.1, 4.2.2.2 and 4.2.2.3. Google's >> are 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4. Can you ping them by address? what does the >> search and/or domain lines in /etc/resolv.conf say? >> >> --b >> >> On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 10:38 PM, Mat Enders <mat.end...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Here is a stumper. I just completed a brand new installation of >>> Debian, during installation it could not reach the repositories so >>> only a base installation was completed. >>> >>> I am logged directly into the machine not via ssh. Network appears to >>> have configured correctly via dhcp. >>> >>> ifconfig says I have the correct network address >>> route -n shows the correct gateway >>> resolv.conf shows the correct DNS servers >>> >>> from another machine on the network I can ping the gateway and >>> www.google.com >>> from the new install attempting to ping the gateway destination host >>> unreachable and for Google it says unknown host >>> >>> I can ssh into the machine via its IP address and I can ssh into other >>> machines on the network, from the newly installed machine, via their >>> IP address >>> >>> I am stumped any help would be appreciated. >>> > > No I can not ping outside of the network at I can not even ping the > gateway with the new machine. I can ping inside the network and use > ssh inside the network with the new machine. > > -- > Mathew E. Enders > > "Where once Samba and Apache sold Linux to the world they are now just > part of the plumbing. But that's OK, plumbers make good money." > --Jeremy Allison -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAKmZw+ZOD__E70VseY3h960T7jOYPjBb=iwyfbn2x8jt0mu...@mail.gmail.com