OK, here we go. I did this as root, so there's no restrictions of any kind : /root> wget http://www.google.com --18:03:46-- http://www.google.com/ => `index.html' Resolving www.google.com... 66.249.93.104, 66.249.93.99 Connecting to www.google.com|66.249.93.104|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found Location: http://www.google.be/ [following] --18:03:47-- http://www.google.be/ => `index.html' Resolving www.google.be... 66.249.93.99, 66.249.93.104 Reusing existing connection to www.google.com:80. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: unspecified [text/html] [ <=> ] 2,926 --.--K/s 18:03:47 (68.06 MB/s) - `index.html' saved [2926] /root> wget http://www.redhat.com --18:03:51-- http://www.redhat.com/ => `index.html.1' Resolving www.redhat.com... 209.132.177.50 Connecting to www.redhat.com|209.132.177.50|:80... failed: Connection timed out. Retrying. --18:07:01-- http://www.redhat.com/ (try: 2) => `index.html.1' Connecting to www.redhat.com|209.132.177.50|:80... and so on... /etc> more yum.conf [main] cachedir=/var/cache/yum debuglevel=2 logfile=/var/log/yum.log pkgpolicy=newest distroverpkg=redhat-release tolerant=1 exactarch=1 retries=20 obsoletes=1 gpgcheck=1 # PUT YOUR REPOS HERE OR IN separate files named file.repo # in /etc/yum.repos.d /etc/yum.repos.d> more fedora.repo [base] name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Base #baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/$releasever/$basearch/os/ mirrorlist=http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors/fedora-core-$releasever enabled=1 gpgcheck=1 gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora Greg Knaddison wrote: > On 10/17/05, Wim Godden <wim@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > That's precisely the problem : I can't connect to RedHat via the web either. > > I can go anywhere, except for 209.132.177.50 > > And that host is not in my iptables or something like that. > > > > Any suggestions are welcome. > > > > I gave questions you didn't answer, but maybe I wasn't clear enough. > > Please follow these steps. For steps 1 and 2 provide the output in > your next email. > > 1. wget http://www.google.com > 2. wget http://www.redhat.com > 3. post your yum.conf and yum.repos.d entries > > Thanks, > Greg > _______________________________________________ > Yum mailing list > Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum
