<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">So what do you get when you run /sbin/ifconfig and /sbin/route? I don't recall if you will need to run this as root. Try without first.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">What we are looking for is an indication that your ethernet device was configured correctly and it got an IP from your modem/router. Also try '/usr/bin/nslookup <a href="http://google.com" class="">google.com</a>' (without the quotes) so we can confirm that your DNS is set up correctly.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Claude</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Apr 21, 2017, at 2:07 PM, via SGVLUG <<a href="mailto:sgvlug@sgvlug.net" class="">sgvlug@sgvlug.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div style="font-family: Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;" class="">(Apologies for the delayed reply)<br class=""><br class="">"cannot get wire network connection via ATT Uverse modem."<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">I also have UVERSE<br class=""><br class="">This may help (I use Debian, and connected via ethernet, then wifi:<br class=""><br class=""><a href="http://mrflash818.livejournal.com/tag/att" class="">http://mrflash818.livejournal.com/tag/att</a><br class=""><br class="">"Used a wired connection to the ATT/Uverse gateway, logged into the configuration via <a href="http://192.168.1.254/" class="">http://192.168.1.254</a> (for my hardware, the default passphase to log into the gateway is the 'device access code.')"<br class=""><br class="">I never had to play with any DNS settings or such. 'It just worked.' All I had to play with were the WIFI settings, to use my own PSK WPA2 key.<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote class="atmailquote"><br class="">----- Original Message -----<br class=""><div id="origionalMessageFromField" style="width:100%;display:inline;background:rgb(228,228,228);" class=""><div style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;" class="">From:</div> "SGVLUG Discussion List." <sgvlug@sgvlug.net></div><br class=""><div id="origionalMessageToField" style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;" class="">To:</div>"SGVLUG Discussion List." <sgvlug@sgvlug.net><br class=""><div id="origionalMessageSentField" style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;" class="">Cc:</div><br class=""><div style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;" class="">Sent:</div>Mon, 17 Apr 2017 13:55:10 -0700<br class=""><div id="origionalMessageSubjectField" style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;" class="">Subject:</div>Re: [SGVLUG] connecting fedora to att uverse<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">
Try /sbin/ifconfig<div class="">and /sbin/route<br class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">We are looking to see if your network device was set up correctly and if it got an IP from your modem.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Compare this to what you see on your laptop.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Claude</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><blockquote class=""><div class="">On Apr 17, 2017, at 1:32 PM, qun li via SGVLUG <<a href="mailto:sgvlug@sgvlug.net" class="">sgvlug@sgvlug.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class=""><div style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;font-size:13px;" class=""><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_6945" class=""><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_6944" class="">err for the ping cmd: "connect: network is unreachable".</span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_6942" class=""><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_6941" class="">for ifconfig: "bash: ifconfig: command not found"</span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_6939" class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_6963" class=""><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_6962" class="">the ATT Uverse status page :</span></div><div dir="ltr" class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></div><h2 id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7344" class="">Summary Status</h2>
Type
Status
Internet
Connected
DSL Link
Connected
<h2 id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7360" class="">Internet Details</h2><table id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7361" class=""><caption id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7362" class="">Internet Connection Type</caption>
<thead id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7363" class=""><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7364" class=""><th id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7365" class="">Type</th>
<th id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7366" class="">Value</th>
</tr></thead><tbody id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7367" class=""><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7368" class=""><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7369" class="">Broadband Link</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7370" class="">Built in modem - ADSL/VDSL</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7371" class=""><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7372" class="">IP Connection</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7373" class="">Direct IP (DHCP or Static)</td>
</tr></tbody></table><table id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7374" class=""><caption id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7375" class="">Current Internet Connection</caption>
<thead id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7376" class=""><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7377" class=""><th id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7378" class="">Type</th>
<th id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7379" class="">Value</th>
</tr></thead><tbody id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7380" class=""><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7381" class=""><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7382" class="">IP Address</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7383" class="">76.216.222.220</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7384" class=""><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7385" class="">Subnet Mask</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7386" class="">255.255.252.0</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7387" class=""><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7388" class="">Default Gateway</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7389" class="">76.216.220.1</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7390" class=""><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7391" class="">Primary DNS</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7392" class="">68.94.156.8</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7393" class=""><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7394" class="">Secondary DNS</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7395" class="">68.94.157.8</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7396" class=""><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7397" class="">Host Name</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7398" class="">dsldevice</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7399" class=""><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7400" class="">Domain</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7401" class=""></td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7402" class=""><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7403" class="">MAC Address</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7404" class="">f8:18:97:0d:dc:40</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7405" class=""><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7406" class="">MTU</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7407" class="">1500</td>
</tr></tbody></table><div dir="ltr" class="">
</div><table id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7408" class=""><caption id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7409" class="">6rd IPv6 Internet Connection</caption>
<thead id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7410" class=""><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7411" class=""><th id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7412" class="">Type</th>
<th id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7413" class="">Value</th>
</tr></thead><tbody id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7414" class=""><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7415" class=""><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7416" class="">Default Gateway</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7417" class="">2602:300:c533:1510::1</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7418" class=""><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7419" class="">6rd BR</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7420" class="">12.83.49.81</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7421" class=""><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7422" class="">6rd Prefix</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7423" class="">2602:300::/28</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7424" class=""><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7425" class="">6rd Delegated Prefix</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7426" class="">2602:304:cd8d:edc0::/60</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7427" class=""><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7428" class="">6rd MTU</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7429" class="">1472</td></tr></tbody></table><div dir="ltr" class=""><span class="">--------------------------</span></div><div dir="ltr" class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></div><div dir="ltr" class=""><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7605" class="">I did use the primary and secondary DNS address for Fedora network setup but I don't see</span></div><div dir="ltr" class=""><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7638" class="">a "DNS search path".</span></div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br class=""><br class=""></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display:block;"> <div style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;font-size:13px;" class=""> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;font-size:16px;" class=""> <div dir="ltr" class=""><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:small;" class=""> On Monday, April 17, 2017 12:13 PM, Dan Kegel via SGVLUG <<a href="mailto:sgvlug@sgvlug.net" class="">sgvlug@sgvlug.net</a>> wrote:<br class=""></span></div> <br class=""><br class=""><div class="y_msg_container"><div dir="ltr" class="">There are some messages from four years ago on the intertubes about<br style="clear:none;" class="">this... no idea if they're still valid.<br style="clear:none;" class=""><br style="clear:none;" class="">Does 'ping -n 8.8.8.8' work? If it does, maybe you have a simple dns problem...<br style="clear:none;" class=""><br style="clear:none;" class="">What does 'ifconfig' say?<br style="clear:none;" class=""><div class="yqt1191921636" id="yqtfd72745"><br style="clear:none;" class="">On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 11:48 AM, qun li via SGVLUG <<a href="mailto:sgvlug@sgvlug.net" class="">sgvlug@sgvlug.net</a>> wrote:<br style="clear:none;" class="">> Hi,<br style="clear:none;" class="">><br style="clear:none;" class="">> I just installed fedora on desktop and cannot get wire network connection<br style="clear:none;" class="">> via ATT Uverse modem. My other HP laptop works fine via wireless. Any one<br style="clear:none;" class="">> has experience in this?<br style="clear:none;" class="">><br style="clear:none;" class="">> LQ<br style="clear:none;" class=""><br style="clear:none;" class=""></div></div><br class=""><br class=""></div> </div> </div> </div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></div>
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