can ping server and other ips, but can't connect to internet

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Mimiko
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Re: can ping server and other ips, but can't connect to inte

Post by Mimiko » Thu Oct 06, 2011 11:40 am

Can you ping that nameservers? Use "dig" to query that nameservers.

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Re: can ping server and other ips, but can't connect to inte

Post by screeble » Thu Oct 06, 2011 1:31 pm

I'm not able to ping them when openvpn is enabled.

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Re: can ping server and other ips, but can't connect to inte

Post by Mimiko » Thu Oct 06, 2011 3:24 pm

Change those nameservers in resolv.conf to google's public dns servers, i.e. 8.8.8.8

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Re: can ping server and other ips, but can't connect to inte

Post by screeble » Thu Oct 06, 2011 3:47 pm

Thank you so much! The problem has been resolved!

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Re: can ping server and other ips, but can't connect to inte

Post by Mimiko » Thu Oct 06, 2011 4:09 pm

A lot of post just to find that your dns servers does not work correctly. :cry:

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Re: can ping server and other ips, but can't connect to inte

Post by jlntlanyl » Sat Oct 08, 2011 10:04 pm

my problem was solved, it was iptable issue...
close thread, thanks

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