Subj : Linux Distros and BBBS?
To : Jeff Smith
From : mark lewis
Date : Tue Nov 20 2018 02:05 pm
On 2018 Nov 20 07:02:48, you wrote to me:
>> this really seems to be pointing to the router being where the problem
>> lies... if it has some sort of management interface that is exposed to
>> the world, it i possible that some creatin has taken over the device al
>> la MIRAI... what is your router device?
JS> That was my thought at one time also.
ahhh...
JS> Again the fact that I don't understand is the connection problem just
JS> suddenly appeared and no changes had been made on my end that
JS> could/might have caused the problem.
no driver updates or anything like that? what nic are you using and what
drivers are loading for it?
JS> During the installs both Ubuntu and Mint saw the network interface and
JS> got DHCP assigned IP's. But Ubuntu couldn't connect to acquire any
JS> updated and third party files. But... Linux Mint could acquire any
JS> files it needed without any apparent problem.
and this was with ubuntu 18.04? server or one with a GUI?
is that #$(%!^ network-manager or systemd involved?
is udev assigning the proper interface name to the nic?
)\/(ark
Always Mount a Scratch Monkey
Do you manage your own servers? If you are not running an IDS/IPS yer doin' it
wrong...
... Tomatoes in chowder.... what kind of sick freak are you?
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