On Wednesday 17 July 2019 12:11:35 Richard Hobson wrote: > ip r - gives no output > r=route, should be at least one address.
> ip a - too much output to transpose accurately but seems to find > ethernet card (from MAC address given) and effectively tells me it > isn't connected (which it isn't). > > Any specific information you'd like me to convey? > > R Are you perchance running a hosts file local net, behind a NATing router so all your local addresses are in the isolated 192.168.xx.yy block? Oh, cat & paste your /etc/resolv.conf too, ditto for anything in the /etc/network/interfaces.d directory. > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>