<div dir="ltr">Hi Dan<div><br></div><div>I finally figured it out :) You are correct - I had set ipv4 forward in sysctl however the kernel hadnt accepted it.</div><div><br></div><div>I did sysctl -p /etc/sysctl.conf and it reloaded after that it worked no problem :)</div>
<div><br></div><div>Thank you for your suggestion and reply - much appreciated :)</div><div><br></div><div>No I just have to figure out the new resolvconf package works for when I come across an ubuntu 14.04 system again :P</div>
<div><br></div><div>Cheers</div><div><br></div><div>Andy</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 10 August 2014 10:57, Dan Dart <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lug@dandart.co.uk" target="_blank">lug@dandart.co.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><p dir="ltr">Have you added a secondary DNS like 8.8.4.4? Some packages get confused with only one!</p>
<p dir="ltr">As per not being able to ping, this sounds like an IP forwarding/ NAT issue - without knowing more detail I can only guess, but my first step would be to try to do:</p>
<p dir="ltr">sysctl -w net.ipv4.ip_forward=1</p>
<p dir="ltr">and make sure masquerade is on if you're using iptables (or the equivalent if you're not).</p>
<p dir="ltr">HTH,</p>
<p dir="ltr">Dan</p>
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