[NBLUG/talk] Help: Newbie and proxy server running SBS2000

Jennifer Tracy tiny_tyrant at hotmail.com
Wed Jun 11 13:04:01 PDT 2003


I do see something VERY similar to what you show below.   There were no "RX 
packets" only "TX Packets".  I also see a second "batch" for something 
called "lo".

I cannot ping my server which on the internal network is 10.0.0.2.

Jenn


>From: "Micxz (lovedialup.com)" <an_email at micxz.com>
>Reply-To: talk at nblug.org
>To: talk at nblug.org
>Subject: Re: [NBLUG/talk] Help: Newbie and proxy server running SBS2000
>Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 13:00:29 -0700
>
>
>Jen'
>
>If you want to know the settings for your network card under linux issue
>the following command AS ROOT:
>
>ifconfig
>
>You should see something like:
>
>eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:01:02:G5:EF:38
>           inet addr:10.10.10.1  Bcast:10.10.10.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
>           inet6 addr: [mac addy here]/64 Scope:Link
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:14108 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:444 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0
>           RX bytes:4582889 (4.3 Mb)  TX bytes:160896 (157.1 Kb)
>
>If you don't see eth0:
>
>Then stop your network card is not configured yet!
>
>If you do see eth0 then try this command:
>
>ping xx.xx.xx.xx
>
>change xx.xx.xx.xx with your network servers IP or the proxy's IP
>address.
>
>Can you ping the network?
>
>Micxz
>
>Jennifer Tracy wrote:
> >
> > augie,
> >
> > If I had the first clue how to ping the proxy server in Linux I would 
>try
> > that first.  I fully admit to being WAY more Windows savvy than Linux.
> >
> > Apparently my netwrok card is at least active.  Don't ask what a 
>headache
> > that was to make happen.  But I can't see the network, and I don't know 
>how
> > to search for computers on the network like I can in Windows.
> >
> > I have no idea if my netwrok card is even configured correctly.
> >
> > I am not generally a stupid person, but this is driving me nuts (as my
> > fiance says a short trip but nonetheless :-)
> >
> > Jenn
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