On Friday 16 September 2016 16:51:58 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 16 September 2016 15:53:03 Uwe Brauer wrote: > > >>> "Lisi" == Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > On Friday 16 September 2016 11:23:24 Pisini, John wrote: > > >> Uwe is saying to use 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 as your DNS servers just > > >> to check. The system may not be able to reach the old ones > > >> regularly. The above ones are Google's and they do allow or at > > >> least don't stop people from using them. > > > > > > No, Uwe has the problem. I suggested Google's for exactly that > > > reason, but Uwe did not report back. > > > > Ok I tried it out. I first disabled my wired net via systemsetting and > > then called tdenetworkmanager. > > It sounds as though the two were being asked to give conflicting orders. I > should remove it from one before testing the other. It may simply not have > been working because system setting told it not to. > > > I attach the screenshot2 of the setting and the symbol of the icon, > > which indicates IMHO that it does not connect to the wired net. > > Please tell me whether the screenshots arrive. > > The screenshots arrived, but I am afraid that I am not used to sorting > networks out by looking at icons and I'm not really sure what I am looking > at. > > Did you run > $ ip addr > while the wireless was working? > > If it is working, then do: > $ ping 8.8.8.8 > > followed by > > $ ping www.google.com > > and send us the results. You may have to use ^C to stop the ping command, > depending on how your system is set up. > > DNS shouldn't affect connection, only finding sites. > > I still have no picture of your network at all. > > How (apart from the icon) do you know whether it is working or not? Uwe - sorry, I should have asked. Do you know how to use a terminal? (Otherwise said, do you know how to work at the CLI?) Lisi --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting
