Problems setting up DNS, gateway und subnetmask!

[David Hart]

On Wed, Dec 28, 2005 at 07:39:42PM +0100, Henk Koster wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Dec 2005 13:20:53 +0000, David Hart wrote:
> 
> > You might well be right of course but, how do you know he's using an
> > ADSL router?
> 
> Well, the 10.0.0.138 address for the gateway in the OP's message is a
> give-away -- standard LAN address for Speedtouch ADSL router/modem...

Oh, in that case, it looks like you are right.  Well spotted ;-)
 
[snip]
> > And don't you think it's a bit of an odd address for a router?  That's
> > what makes me think it's not that but a typo.
> 
> Nothing odd about it IMHO. The router part has at interface eth0 a LAN
> address (10.0.0.138); and real IP 81.10.53.22 at interface PPPoA, plus a
> couple of nameservers, on the Internet side.

AFAIR, modem/routers that I've come across have defaulted to x.x.x.1
or sometimes x.x.x.254.  Still, I've seen only a small proportion of
those that are actually out there ...
 
> The OP could give my suggestions a try, chances are it'll work; and no
> harm done if it doesn't.

Sure.

> Peace,

And a happy, prosperous new year to yourself and everyone :-)

-- 
David Hart <ubuntu at tonix.org>