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|    a to Jonathan N. Little    |
|    Re: Linux LiveDVD and dial-up problem    |
|    08 Dec 16 13:38:35    |
      XPost: comp.os.linux.networking       From: a@a.a              On 12/08/2016 06:19 AM, Jonathan N. Little wrote:       > a wrote:       >> On 12/07/2016 10:47 PM, Jonathan N. Little wrote:       >>> a wrote:       >>>> I think something is wrong with my router or linux if I try to connect       >>>> with liveDVD.       >>>> Router works for desktop installation.       >>>>       >>>> LiveDVD with openSUSE, Ubuntu, Mint and Fedora also don't work.       >>>>       >>>> Anybody know what can be problem here?       >>>>       >>>> I don't know how to search internet for this problem?       >>>>       >>>> With LiveDVD, I can access internet http sites, but not https.       >>>> But, even http sites work very slow.       >>>       >>> If all those different distros all don't work then your router would be       >>> where I would first look. Do you have 443 blocked? Can you bypass router       >>> and connect to WAN device, e.g., DSL or cable modem directly?       >>>       >>       >> How can I try all that?       >> I don't know where to look?       >       > Depends on what type of Internet access you have...for many       > cable|dsl|satellite services you have a some type a modem with a WAN       > side (for cable & satellite it is coax and for DSL it is telephone wire)       > and on LAN side it is a Ethernet port.       >       > WWW }----WAN SIDE---[modem]-------[router /w switch]---[computers]       > ^       > |       > Unplug router from "internet" Ethernet port and plug your computer's       > cable directly into that port. Reboot modem. Test and see if it now works...       >       >>       >> BTW, maybe I change something in BIOS (I change BIOS boot order, and       >> maybe something else)?       >       > That would not prevent you from connecting via HTTPS.       >       >              Try this.       Use openSUSE:Tumbleweed KDE LiveDVD.       I have Dec 5.              Start in VirtualBox with bridged adapter.       This is same as it happen in my real DVD.       My home router is in brigde mode, dial-up.       One PC with wire to router.              Start this in VB and try Firefox.       Don't work for me.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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