same thing: I'm connected but not really. On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 9:32 PM, Brien Dieterle wrote: > Try disabling dhcp server on the action tec > > http://screenshots.portforward.com/routers/Actiontec/PK5000_-_Qwest/DHCP_Settings.jpg > On Jun 13, 2016 6:28 PM, "Michael" wrote: > >> it is a dsl modem model pk5000 >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 9:26 PM, Michael wrote: >> >>> well... what I meant is why are we pinging it. is it because it will >>> definitely be up? >>> >>> On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 9:24 PM, Michael wrote: >>> >>>> the problem is the router I'm putting between the ups and the computer. >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 9:22 PM, Michael wrote: >>>> >>>>> If I remember correctly it is going from one network to the 102.x.y.z >>>>> and you need to do something. But I don't know what or if i'm even right! >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 9:19 PM, Michael wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> $ ifconfig >>>>>> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 6c:f0:49:02:01:01 >>>>>> inet addr:192.168.0.2 Bcast:192.168.0.255 >>>>>> Mask:255.255.255.0 >>>>>> inet6 addr: fe80::6ef0:49ff:fe02:101/64 Scope:Link >>>>>> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 >>>>>> RX packets:156578 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >>>>>> TX packets:126871 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 >>>>>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 >>>>>> RX bytes:130205946 (130.2 MB) TX bytes:25451448 (25.4 MB) >>>>>> >>>>>> lo Link encap:Local Loopback >>>>>> inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 >>>>>> inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host >>>>>> UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:65536 Metric:1 >>>>>> RX packets:11188 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >>>>>> TX packets:11188 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 >>>>>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 >>>>>> RX bytes:960230 (960.2 KB) TX bytes:960230 (960.2 KB) >>>>>> >>>>>> bmike1@MikesBeast ~ $ netstat -rn >>>>>> Kernel IP routing table >>>>>> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags MSS Window >>>>>> irtt Iface >>>>>> 0.0.0.0 192.168.0.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 >>>>>> 0 eth0 >>>>>> 192.168.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 >>>>>> 0 eth0 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 9:16 PM, Herminio Hernandez Jr. < >>>>>> herminio.hernandezjr@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> That is google dns. Ok run these commands >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ifconfig and >>>>>>> netstat -rn >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Jun 13, 2016, at 6:08 PM, Michael wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> what is 8.8.8.8 ? I tried going to the site but nothing would >>>>>>> connect. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 9:06 PM, Michael wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> $ ping 8.8.8.8 >>>>>>>> PING 8.8.8.8 (8.8.8.8) 56(84) bytes of data. >>>>>>>> ^C >>>>>>>> --- 8.8.8.8 ping statistics --- >>>>>>>> 194 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 194542ms >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 9:00 PM, Herminio Hernandez Jr. < >>>>>>>> herminio.hernandezjr@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Ping 8.8.8.8 what are your results? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Jun 13, 2016, at 5:49 PM, Michael wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I have an old actiontech modem/router. I want to run from my modem >>>>>>>>> to the UPS to it and from there to the two computers (I just figured this >>>>>>>>> out ) so the NIC cards of the two computers are protected. Anyways, the >>>>>>>>> network icon indicates there is connection and the info window that tells >>>>>>>>> you if you are connected or disconnected says that I'm connected but: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> $ ping google.com >>>>>>>>> ping: unknown host google.com >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Could someone tell me how to fix this? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: