Network problem

[sarhang]

On Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:56:02 +0000, sarhang wrote:

> I have installed SLED11 on the HP workstation, during the installation I
> used the default setting for the network card and it did work and I was
> able to sever the net till I decided to give it a static IP address and
> I assigned static IP address but still it will have IP address
> 192.168.20.139 from DHCP and if I go check what IP address I have it
> wont have the IP address that I assigned statically, I rebooted 10 times
> and I went back to DHCP and it will get the same IP address 20.139, no
> matter if I assigneed static or DHCP IP address I cant server the
> internet, I am able to ping the DNS or default getaway successfully and
> I tried different Browser still I cant server the internet.

1) How are you assigning the static IP?

2) When you assign the static IP are you also specifying the default
gateway? If you use the route command do you see the default route?


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Joe Marton
Novell Knowledge Partner
SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 is ready for action.

It is fixed, the /etc/resolv.conf was corrupted, thanks for that.