John White wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I installed Linux this morning on a Dell Server which up until then worked
> only with Win NT. Now it's the first Linux only box here.
>> My problem is that I selected the DHCP option at install time for the
> network, thinking this would resolve all the network pararmeters
> automatically. It did not go completly to plan.
>> I am now able to ping other machines on the network but I am not able to
> connect to the Web server using the IP address. I feel that the problem
> could be with the IP address that I was giving. I think it's not correct. Is
> there any way of checking the correct IP address in Linux.
Can you show us the output from 'ifconfig' and 'netstat -nr', please...?
Vin
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