Checking internet connection without a winbox

[Dotan Cohen]

On 04/07/06, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com> wrote:
> system-config-network

Will try that, thanks.

> I wouldn't change anything if dig says you are getting responses
> like that.  I thought you were talking about 30 seconds for
> things to happen.  You need to find something consuming some
> noticeable portion of that.  Maybe it is just the screen
> drawing.  Try grabbing a page with wget to see if it is
> substantially faster.

First, I'll try connecting without the router, which I'm starting to
think is faulty. I found instructions for installing a dialer on linux
here:
http://support.actcom.co.il/support/tips/cableen/cable.php

Thanks.

Dotan Cohen
http://gmail-com.com