From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 12 19:09:15 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B94C016A4CE for ; Wed, 12 May 2004 19:09:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dime54.dizinc.com (66-194-239-69.dimenoc.com [66.194.239.69]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 487CC43D41 for ; Wed, 12 May 2004 19:09:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bhunter@solisix.com) Received: from c-67-172-98-39.client.comcast.net ([67.172.98.39] helo=solisix.com) by dime54.dizinc.com with asmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BO5er-0002W5-VS for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 12 May 2004 22:09:14 -0400 Message-ID: <40A2D8C3.9070406@solisix.com> Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 22:09:07 -0400 From: Bruce Hunter Organization: Solisix User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5 (Windows/20040207) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" References: <40A2D243.9050703@solisix.com> <40A2D61D.7090408@idlemind.net> <40A2D721.8050708@solisix.com> <40A2D792.6000200@idlemind.net> In-Reply-To: <40A2D792.6000200@idlemind.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - dime54.dizinc.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - freebsd.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [0 0] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - solisix.com X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Subject: Re: SSH Help / Installing ports / Internet X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 02:09:15 -0000 Brad Tarver wrote: > Bruce Hunter wrote on 05/12/04 09:02 PM: > >> Brad Tarver wrote: >> >>> Bruce Hunter wrote on 05/12/04 08:41 PM: >>> >>>> I have setup a headless system. I connect to the system from >>>> another machine using a ssh client. I have set the headless machine >>>> to allow me to login at root. I am able to login and edit files , >>>> except I can not ping outside my network or install ports, b/c it >>>> won't allow it to access the internet. The SSHd must be stopping me >>>> somehow. I can ping my other systems in the network. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Check /etc/resolv.conf and /etc/rc.conf for your defaultrouter entry. >>> >>> >> my defaultrouter entry is set to my router ip, any other ideas? >> hmmm..... >> >> > > what are you trying to ping? an ip address or a hostname? If you are > pinging a hostname and not getting anything, i would suggest checking > your /etc/resolv.conf for nameserver entries. > I am pinging b/c I am testing. I am trying to install a port. When a port installs, it downloads the required files. Whenever I try, I get an error b/c it can't download any of the files needed for the port. This happens with all ports. On top of that I can't ping crap outside my network. Nothing.. Something is blocking me from going to the net. It not my router, i'm sure of that.