On Sat, 03 Jul 2004 08:16:25 -0500 Hoyt Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well I think I made all the changes that were recommended. I still dont > understand although I was able to contact my bank and access my account > which is what really started all this. It appears that everything is > now working. But I have some questions. > I went into the welcome screen, Configuration and redone the internet > portion. > Reset hostname to: 68.89.250.128 > Reset 1st DNS to:151.164.1.8 > Reset 2nd DNS to : 206.13.28.12 > Reset 3rd DNS to: 151.164.11.201 (provided by Tom) > Rebooted the system. You didn't need to reboot, a 'service network restart" as root will restart your network with the changed parameters. I'm still confused about why you set your hostname to an ip address > > '/etc/resolv.conf' didnt change? > [EMAIL PROTECTED] hoyt]$ cat /etc/resolv.conf > search domain_not_set.invalid > nameserver 192.168.0.1 > nameserver 192.168.0.1 Just to try and help us understand a little about your setup could you post the results of both '/sbin/ifconfig' and '/bin/hostname' > [EMAIL PROTECTED] hoyt]$ cat /etc/sysconfig/network > HOSTNAME=68.89.250.128 > NETWORKING=yes > [EMAIL PROTECTED] hoyt]$ > cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 > DEVICE=eth0 > BOOTPROTO=dhcp > NETMASK=255.255.255.0 > ONBOOT=yes > MII_NOT_SUPPORTED=yes > WIRELESS_ENC_KEY="" > NEEDHOSTNAME=yes Cheers John (nz)
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