On Wed, 07 Nov 2007 15:00:18 +0100, Steve Kleene wrote: > My Etch machine at home is connected to a DSL service via a Netgear hub > (router) at home. Sometime in the last two days, the machine lost its > network connection to the outside world. It seems to be a software > problem. It had been fine since I built it in January. > > Here's what I know: > > -- snip -- > > I'd appreciate any suggestions on how to continue chasing this down. It > may go slowly, since the problem is at home but my only connection now > is at work. > > Thanks.
Is /etc/resolv.conf okay? You could try to add to it: nameserver 192.168.0.1