For anyone interested, the problem with some user getting online and others
not, after a lot of hacking and telewest (hiring a BT adsl line) swearing
that it was nothing to do with them or there equipment and that we should use
windows etc, turned out to be a faulty in line filter (provided by
appreciated. Thanks guys.
M.
On Monday 13 August 2007 12:16:30 alan c wrote:
M Castle wrote:
well... thats quite a comprehensive answer!
Thank you, Chris.
ok: the machines with the problems are both hard wired.
wireless has no problems at all with the internet, and so I'm
excellent. thanks Gav.
;)
On Tuesday 14 August 2007 14:38:37 Gav Ford wrote:
On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 14:09 +0100, M Castle wrote:
nice thought, but there's no firewalls installed :(.
I'm at a bit of a loss... it's basically a pretty standard install.
the only extras are ssh
Sorry - in addition to that, heres the outputs you requested in case I'm
completely wrong:
from lshw -C network:
*-network
description: Ethernet interface
product: BCM4401-B0 100Base-TX
vendor: Broadcom Corporation
physical id: 9
bus info: [EMAIL
well... thats quite a comprehensive answer!
Thank you, Chris.
ok: the machines with the problems are both hard wired.
wireless has no problems at all with the internet, and so I'm assuming have no
relevence to the hard wired machine's intermittant connection.
admin accounts have no internet
Hello all,
My quest to spread the ubuntu word has brought me to a problem. I have set up
feisty machines and introduced them to cafe's to remove their windows
dependence and provide them with a stable system to stream music and do their
paperwork/email etc.
Over the last few weeks though, two
