no internet connection with Fedora16

[John De Graw]

Firefox just says "server not found".  It is running in online mode.  I
will try re-installing the browser and see what happens.

On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 8:32 PM, Pete Travis <lists at petetravis.com> wrote:

>
> On Jan 11, 2012 8:17 PM, "John De Graw" <jldegraw at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I have the computer wired to a hub which is wired to the router.  Three
> other computers (wireless & wired) are going through the same router and
> having no difficulties.  When I run the "ifconfig" command in terminal it
> says it is up and connected.  When I ran the "ethtool em1" command I got
> the "cannot get 'wake-on-lan settings: Operation not permitted' ".  Netstat
> command results show connection also.  I can "ping" any website I want to
> with positive results. I just can't get a connection through Firefox or any
> other web browser I can download.  DoggoneBob.
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 10:22 PM, Alchemist <raimiiic at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello John, maybe you can describe a more little bit? Perhaps there is
> >> a problem with your network configuration, nor Firefox. Do you managed
> >> your wired connction settings using Network-Manager?
> >>
> >> 2012/1/11 John De Graw <jldegraw at gmail.com>:
> >> > Hello Fedora Community,  I just installed Fedora 16 and although I am
> using
> >> > a wired connection, Firefox can't connect.  I updated the program and
> can
> >> > add software just fine but web browser keeps giving  me error
> messages.
> >> > What am I missing here? It was a fresh install with no other OS on the
> >> > computer.  DoggoneBob.
> >> >
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> Can you elaborate? Is Firefox reporting any errors? Did you check to see
> if it was in offline mode, or did any of the other suggestions raised help?
>
> I think you've established good network connectivity, so we need to take a
> closet look at your browser.
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