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<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">> There you go - no
DNS address! A quick fix is to log in to the free<br>
> option at
http://www.opendns.com and create a free account, then use the<br>
>
DNS addresses provided. Another option is to use the DNS servers at<br>
>
4.2.2.x, where x is 1 to 6 (ping each of them to see which is
fastest),<br>
> though you'll find that they are a lot slower than
using openDNS.<br>
> > <br>
> > MTU is 1500<br>
>
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<pre class="western"><font color="#000000"><span lang="en-GB">These are the readings after I have inserted the Primary DNS address 208.67.220.222 and Secondary DNS address 208.67.220.220 from </span></font><font color="#000080"><span lang="zxx"><u><a href="http://www.opendns.com/">www.opendns.com</a></u></span></font><font color="#000000"><span lang="en-GB"> </span></font><br>
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<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" lang="en-GB" align="LEFT">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2"><b>LAN</b></font></font></font></div>
<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2"><b>MAC
Address </b></font></font></font></div>
<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">00-11-95-08-1f-0c
</font></font>
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<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2"><b>IP
Address </b></font></font></font></div>
<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">192.168.0.1
</font></font>
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<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2"><b>Subnet
Mask </b></font></font></font></div>
<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">255.255.255.0
</font></font>
</div>
<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2"><b>DHCP
Server </b></font></font></font></div>
<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">Disabled
</font></font> </div>
<pre class="western" style="text-align: left;" lang="en-GB"><br>
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<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2"><span lang="en-GB"><b>WAN</b></span></font></font></font><font color="#000000"><span lang="en-GB"><b>
</b></span></font>
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<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2"><b>MAC
Address </b></font></font></font></div>
<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">00-11-95-08-1f-0d
</font></font>
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<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2"><b>Connection </b></font></font></font></div>
<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">DHCP
Client Disconnected </font></font>
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<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2"><b>IP
Address </b></font></font></font></div>
<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">0.0.0.0
</font></font>
</div>
<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2"><b>Subnet
Mask </b></font></font></font></div>
<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">0.0.0.0
</font></font>
</div>
<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2"><b>Default
Gateway </b></font></font></font></div>
<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">0.0.0.0
</font></font>
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<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="LEFT"><font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2"><b>DNS </b></font></font></font></div>
<div class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" lang="en-GB" align="LEFT">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">208.67.222.222
208.67.220.220 </font></font></font>
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<pre class="western" lang="en-GB"><br>
ip addr sh<br>
<br>
1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN <br>
<br>
link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00<br>
<br>
inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo<br>
<br>
inet6 ::1/128 scope host <br>
<br>
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever<br>
<br>
2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP qlen 1000<br>
<br>
link/ether 00:00:f0:71:c3:41 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff<br>
<br>
inet 86.1.111.198/22 brd 255.255.255.255 scope global eth0<br>
<br>
inet6 fe80::200:f0ff:fe71:c341/64 scope link <br>
<br>
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever<br>
<br>
3: eth1: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state DOWN qlen 1000<br>
<br>
link/ether 00:0e:35:1e:de:f8 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
ip route sh<br>
<br>
86.1.108.0/22 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 86.1.111.198 <br>
<br>
169.254.0.0/16 dev pan0 proto kernel scope link src 169.254.9.207 <br>
<br>
default via 86.1.108.1 dev eth0 <br>
<br>
default dev pan0 scope link metric 1000 <br>
<br>
<font color="#000000"><span lang="en-GB"><br>
> <br>
> Okay so when you connect a computer to the cable router it's probably<br>
> doing some direct passthrough, it's not likely to be providing you with<br>
> a small subnet of direct Internet routeable IPs. This could be pppoa<br>
> pppoe or just the router letting you have the valid IP updating via dhcp<br>
> and keeping something else internal itself to its def.gw (the 10.<br>
> address we saw before presumably).<br>
> <br>
> These details:<br>
> <br>
> IP: 86.1.111.198 (mask 255.255.252.0 - this is important due to the gw)<br>
> gw: 86.1.108.1<br>
> DNS: 194.168.4.100 and 194.168.8.100<br>
> </span></font><br>
<br>
<font color="#000000"><span lang="en-GB">how do you get the def.gw readings?</span></font><br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<font color="#000000"><span lang="en-GB">Lucy </span></font><br>
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