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fcek
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3/4/2011
Fedora n00b. When I boot to the desktop - should it auto DHCP and pick up ip settings auto?
I had an old version and it didnt minutes ago, Im nuking it now. Anyway Ive the latest distro downloaded and burning to dvd now.
When I install it ...... (in an hour )..... what advice have you?
Goal - a Samba setup to on a MS worgrroup.
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fcek
3/4/2011
ASKER
I found the terminal and did that ifconfig - after trying ipconfig a few times :-)
I can ping google !
So I put in 209.85.143.99 not
www.google.ie
The page appears but when I do a search its gone agian.
I set in opendns setting and will reboot and see what happens.
208.67.222.222
208.67.220.220
I will re boot now.
fcek
3/4/2011
ASKER
Just getting some updates before I restart ......... updates is working.
fcek
3/4/2011
ASKER
for what ever reason it wasnt picking up dns. open dns got it to work.
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James Murphy
WBGames
3/10/2011
Ipconfig , i feel u there eheh :P
Not sure which distribution you have but some older versions had static adress for DNS , for the add/remove feature....
Happy it works .
Enjoy! :)
I found the terminal and did that ifconfig - after trying ipconfig a few times :-)
I can ping google !
So I put in 209.85.143.99 not www.google.ie
The page appears but when I do a search its gone agian.
I set in opendns setting and will reboot and see what happens.
208.67.222.222
208.67.220.220
I will re boot now.