How to build LAN drivers with no internet access

How to build LAN drivers with no internet access

Baruch Siach baruch at tkos.co.il
Tue Jul 3 14:44:55 IDT 2012


Hi Dotan,

On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 02:41:57PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 6:22 AM, Baruch Siach <baruch at tkos.co.il> wrote:
> > So how did you solve it eventually?
> 
> First I installed the updated kernel, then set a static IP address and
> the default gateway. DNS wouldn't work until I renewed the DHCP lease
> even though I have a static IP address. Stupid, but it works.

For DNS resolution to work you need to have a valid 'nameserver' entry in your 
/etc/resolv.conf file.

baruch

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