On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Michael Smith wrote:
> tcpdump tells you the raw tcp messages, and is great for troubleshooting. yeah I used this and it did help a bit > > Also, ping your net address this always worked > > ifconfig might be what you are looking for if you want to see if the > interface is > setup and running. yeah this always worked too. (connection works now, thanks. for the record: time spent away from debian-user trying to fix problem: 4 days time spent on debian-user before problem fixed: 2 minutes) chris