On Friday 31 July 2015 10:54:31 tan...@hushmail.com wrote: > Hi! > > I use an ADSL modem to connect to the internet. A few hours ago I ran > "aptitude safe-upgrade" on two computers with sid installed on them. > As soon as the upgrade finished I lost my internet connection on both > computers. When I rebooted them and ran "pon dsl-provider" and > ifconfig, ppp0 did show up. Here are the ifconfig outcomes. > > Outcome 1 > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 10:c3:7b:9d:d0:d2 > inet6 addr: fe80::12c3:7bff:fe9d:d0d2/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:10 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:28 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:614 (614.0 B) TX bytes:4184 (4.0 KiB) > > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:65536 Metric:1 > RX packets:378 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:378 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:30580 (29.8 KiB) TX bytes:30580 (29.8 KiB) > > ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol > inet addr:219.77.72.189 P-t-P:203.218.189.254 > Mask:255.255.255.255 > UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1492 Metric:1 > RX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:3 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 > RX bytes:94 (94.0 B) TX bytes:54 (54.0 B) > > Outcome 2 > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 40:61:86:b3:13:66 > inet6 addr: fe80::4261:86ff:feb3:1366/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:9 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:29 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:552 (552.0 B) TX bytes:3201 (3.1 KiB) > > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:65536 Metric:1 > RX packets:400 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:400 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:32160 (31.4 KiB) TX bytes:32160 (31.4 KiB) > > ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol > inet addr:219.77.72.186 P-t-P:203.218.189.254 > Mask:255.255.255.255 > UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1492 Metric:1 > RX packets:3 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:3 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 > RX bytes:54 (54.0 B) TX bytes:54 (54.0 B) > > /etc/resolv.conf on the computers seemed OK, but I couldn't ping any > website or connect to any website using Firefox. I tried using > OpenDNS but it didn't help. > > On the computer that I'm using now I didn't run "aptitude > safe-upgrade" and the internet connection is fine, so the problem > isn't related to my ADSL modem or my ISP. > > Someone suggested that I should run > > /etc/init.d/network-manager restart > > but it didn't work. > > Thanks for any help. > > NY It appears that someone is trying to enforce IPV6 addressing only. Where I'm at, thats plain stupid since the nearest IPV6 capable circuit is more than likely in Pitsburgh, 3+ interstate 79 hours north of me.
Theres an option someplace in one of the (NetworkMangler?) configs to disable that, but I don't have my hands on that doc ATM. 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> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201507311506.44596.ghesk...@wdtv.com
