<html><body style="font-family: Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">(Apologies for the delayed reply)<br><br>"cannot get wire network connection via ATT Uverse modem."<br><br><br>I also have UVERSE<br><br>This may help (I use Debian, and connected via ethernet, then wifi:<br><br>http://mrflash818.livejournal.com/tag/att<br><br>"Used a wired connection to the ATT/Uverse gateway, logged into the configuration via <a href="http://192.168.1.254">http://192.168.1.254</a> (for my hardware, the default passphase to log into the gateway is the 'device access code.')"<br><br>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><br><blockquote class="atmailquote"><br>----- Original Message -----<br><div id="origionalMessageFromField" style="width:100%;display:inline;background:rgb(228,228,228);"><div style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">From:</div> "SGVLUG Discussion List." <sgvlug@sgvlug.net></div><br><div id="origionalMessageToField" style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">To:</div>"SGVLUG Discussion List." <sgvlug@sgvlug.net><br><div id="origionalMessageSentField" style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">Cc:</div><br><div style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">Sent:</div>Mon, 17 Apr 2017 13:55:10 -0700<br><div id="origionalMessageSubjectField" style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">Subject:</div>Re: [SGVLUG] connecting fedora to att uverse<br><br><br>
Try /sbin/ifconfig<div>and /sbin/route<br><div><br></div><div>We are looking to see if your network device was set up correctly and if it got an IP from your modem.</div><div><br></div><div>Compare this to what you see on your laptop.</div><div><br></div><div>Claude</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div><blockquote><div>On Apr 17, 2017, at 1:32 PM, qun li via SGVLUG <<a href="mailto:sgvlug@sgvlug.net">sgvlug@sgvlug.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div><div style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_6945"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_6944">err for the ping cmd: "connect: network is unreachable".</span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_6942"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_6941">for ifconfig: "bash: ifconfig: command not found"</span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_6939"><span><br></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_6963"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_6962">the ATT Uverse status page :</span></div><div dir="ltr"><span><br></span></div><h2 id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7344">Summary Status</h2>
Type
Status
Internet
Connected
DSL Link
Connected
<h2 id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7360">Internet Details</h2><table id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7361"><caption id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7362">Internet Connection Type</caption>
<thead id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7363"><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7364"><th id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7365">Type</th>
<th id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7366">Value</th>
</tr></thead><tbody id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7367"><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7368"><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7369">Broadband Link</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7370">Built in modem - ADSL/VDSL</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7371"><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7372">IP Connection</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7373">Direct IP (DHCP or Static)</td>
</tr></tbody></table><table id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7374"><caption id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7375">Current Internet Connection</caption>
<thead id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7376"><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7377"><th id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7378">Type</th>
<th id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7379">Value</th>
</tr></thead><tbody id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7380"><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7381"><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7382">IP Address</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7383">76.216.222.220</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7384"><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7385">Subnet Mask</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7386">255.255.252.0</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7387"><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7388">Default Gateway</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7389">76.216.220.1</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7390"><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7391">Primary DNS</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7392">68.94.156.8</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7393"><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7394">Secondary DNS</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7395">68.94.157.8</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7396"><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7397">Host Name</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7398">dsldevice</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7399"><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7400">Domain</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7401"></td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7402"><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7403">MAC Address</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7404">f8:18:97:0d:dc:40</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7405"><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7406">MTU</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7407">1500</td>
</tr></tbody></table><div dir="ltr">
</div><table id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7408"><caption id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7409">6rd IPv6 Internet Connection</caption>
<thead id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7410"><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7411"><th id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7412">Type</th>
<th id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7413">Value</th>
</tr></thead><tbody id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7414"><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7415"><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7416">Default Gateway</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7417">2602:300:c533:1510::1</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7418"><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7419">6rd BR</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7420">12.83.49.81</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7421"><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7422">6rd Prefix</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7423">2602:300::/28</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7424"><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7425">6rd Delegated Prefix</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7426">2602:304:cd8d:edc0::/60</td>
</tr><tr id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7427"><td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7428">6rd MTU</td>
<td id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7429">1472</td></tr></tbody></table><div dir="ltr"><span>--------------------------</span></div><div dir="ltr"><span><br></span></div><div dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7605">I did use the primary and secondary DNS address for Fedora network setup but I don't see</span></div><div dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1492454591622_7638">a "DNS search path".</span></div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display:block;"> <div style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;font-size:13px;"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;font-size:16px;"> <div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:small;"> On Monday, April 17, 2017 12:13 PM, Dan Kegel via SGVLUG <<a href="mailto:sgvlug@sgvlug.net">sgvlug@sgvlug.net</a>> wrote:<br></span></div> <br><br><div class="y_msg_container"><div dir="ltr">There are some messages from four years ago on the intertubes about<br style="clear:none;">this... no idea if they're still valid.<br style="clear:none;"><br style="clear:none;">Does 'ping -n 8.8.8.8' work? If it does, maybe you have a simple dns problem...<br style="clear:none;"><br style="clear:none;">What does 'ifconfig' say?<br style="clear:none;"><div class="yqt1191921636" id="yqtfd72745"><br style="clear:none;">On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 11:48 AM, qun li via SGVLUG <<a href="mailto:sgvlug@sgvlug.net">sgvlug@sgvlug.net</a>> wrote:<br style="clear:none;">> Hi,<br style="clear:none;">><br style="clear:none;">> I just installed fedora on desktop and cannot get wire network connection<br style="clear:none;">> via ATT Uverse modem. My other HP laptop works fine via wireless. Any one<br style="clear:none;">> has experience in this?<br style="clear:none;">><br style="clear:none;">> LQ<br style="clear:none;"><br style="clear:none;"></div></div><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div>
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