[debian-lan-devel] No internet connection after converting minimal installation

[Afif Elghraoui]

On 01/16/2015 03:40 PM, Afif Elghraoui wrote:
>
>
> Here is the current situation with the proper /etc/network/interfaces:
>
> - I can still ssh into the mainserver from a machine on the external 
> network
> - From the mainserver, I can no longer ping or get IP addresses for 
> machines on the external network.
> - apt-get update now fails with "503 Service unavailable" errors for 
> every source.
>
> root at mainserver:~# host debian.org
> :: connection timed out : no servers could be reached
> root at mainserver:~# informatics.sdsu.edu
> :: connection timed out : no servers could be reached

I should also add that I can ping and ssh to an external host if I use 
its IP address.

Thanks and regards,
Afif