Eric at Lucii.org on 13 Oct 2010 15:22:02 -0700 |
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ah, very good! I added this line to /etc/resolv.conf: nameserver 10.10.10.1 Then restarted: ==================================================================== testserv:/etc/sysconfig/network # /sbin/rcnetwork stop ATTENTION: You have modified /etc/resolv.conf. Leaving it untouched... You can find my version in /etc/resolv.conf.netconfig ... Shutting down network interfaces: eth0 device: Intel Corporation 82540EM Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 02) eth0 done Shutting down service network . . . . . . . . . done testserv:/etc/sysconfig/network # /sbin/rcnetwork start Hint: you may set mandatory devices in /etc/sysconfig/network/config Setting up network interfaces: eth0 device: Intel Corporation 82540EM Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 02) eth0 IP address: 10.10.10.179/24 eth0 done Setting up service network . . . . . . . . . . done SuSEfirewall2: Setting up rules from /etc/sysconfig/SuSEfirewall2 ... SuSEfirewall2: batch committing... SuSEfirewall2: Firewall rules successfully set ================================================================ After that it works beautifully. Thank you! Eric On 10/13/2010 05:58 PM, Kyle R. Burton wrote: > Eric, > > I think to get DNS you need to list your office or ISP's nameservers > in /etc/resolv.conf: > > domain domain-name.com > search domain-name.com > nameserver <<primary-nameserver-ip-addr> > nameserver <<secondary-nameserver-ip-addr> > > > HTH > > Kyle > > On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 5:47 PM, Eric at Lucii.org <eric@lucii.org> wrote: > Randall, Wow, thanks - that's exactly what I needed. > > I added a file, /etc/sysconfig/network/routes with a single line: > default 10.10.10.1 - - > > After some fiddling with config (turning off NetworkManager) and exercising some > network commands: > /sbin/rcnetwork > ifdown eth0 > ifup eth0 > > ...the default route is there! > > I can ping external addresses like 4.2.2.2 but I can't get DNS resolution: > ping www.google.com > ping: unknown host www.google.com > > I'm guessing that when I turned off NetworkManager it lost the DNS address, > 10.10.10.1, that I had set in there. > > What else am I missing to get DNS? > > Thanks again, > Eric > > On 10/13/2010 05:04 PM, Randall A Sindlinger wrote: >>>> Yea! A question I feel authoritative on! (as opposed to all those >>>> darned Ubuntu questions :-) >>>> >>>> # cat /etc/sysconfig/network/routes >>>> default 10.10.10.1 - - >>>> >>>> If you don't have that file, you don't have a default route. >>>> Yeah, I agree - OpenSuSE should have put that in when you installed it. >>>> <shrug/> >>>> >>>> HTH, >>>> -Randall >>>> -- >>>> Randall Sindlinger >>>> Systems Programmer, CETS >>>> School of Engineering and Applied Science >>>> University of Pennsylvania >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 01:26:02PM -0400, Eric at Lucii.org wrote: >>>> Background: >>>> >>>> Installing OpenSuSE 11.3 guest in Virtualbox 3.2.8 on an Ubuntu 10.4 host. >>>> >>>> + Selected Gnome desktop >>>> + Network configured in the setup process as: >>>> static IP 10.10.10.179 >>>> netmask 255.255.255.0 >>>> gateway 10.10.10.1 >>>> + Install appeared to complete without a hitch. >>>> >>>> Now, I can see any address in the 10.10.10.0 space but cannot see anything on >>>> the Internet. For example: >>>> >>>> # ping www.google.com >>>> connect: Network is unreachable >>>> >>>> So, I look in more detail: >>>> >>>> # route >>>> Kernel IP routing table >>>> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface >>>> 10.10.10.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 >>>> link-local * 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 >>>> loopback * 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo >>>> >>>> Where is the default route? >>>> >>>> I can fix it by entering: route add default gw 10.10.10.1 >>>> >>>> Apparently, the OpenSuSE installer just set up the static IP >>>> and routing and somehow I missed how to tell it about a default route (right). >>>> >>>> I set NETWORKMANAGER="yes" in the config file, restarting the network, and >>>> configuring AUTO eth0 in the GUI. There is still no default route. >>>> The Network Manager route option does not seem to stick. >>>> >>>> Any idea how to permanently fix this? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Eric > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org > Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce > General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >>>>> >>>> ___________________________________________________________________________ >>>> Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org >>>> Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce >>>> General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >> - -- # Eric Lucas # # "Oh, I have slipped the surly bond of earth # And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings... # -- John Gillespie Magee Jr -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAky2MPkACgkQ2sGpvXQrZ/7OJQCg0b8vHCxXJYln3xCibQMxoq3c duIAoMdjqtDdtSuaQc5wm8Glsv3Kqe2k =3Z1Y -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
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