I was trying to access Internet on a wired ASDL connection on a school network that simply wasn't working and someone with way more experience hacking Linux than I could dream of typed something for me and got it to work. But since then my Internet is unstable on all other connections! For example, my current wifi at a hotel keeps disconnecting the log-in, and that isn't happening on my cellphone's wifi.
This is the code he wrote, copied directly from the terminal:
Code:
benny@benny-laptop:~$ sudo -s
[sudo] password for benny:
root@benny-laptop:~# ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.111
root@benny-laptop:~# route add default gw 192.168.1.101
root@benny-laptop:~# ping 141.1.1.1
PING 141.1.1.1 (141.1.1.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
^C
--- 141.1.1.1 ping statistics ---
4 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 2999ms
root@benny-laptop:~# ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.109
root@benny-laptop:~# ping 141.1.1.1
PING 141.1.1.1 (141.1.1.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
^C
--- 141.1.1.1 ping statistics ---
4 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 2998ms
root@benny-laptop:~# ifconfig eth0
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:21:9b:ec:94:0d
inet addr:10.1.1.1 Bcast:10.1.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::221:9bff:feec:940d/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:14 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:15 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:2063 (2.0 KB) TX bytes:2580 (2.5 KB)
Interrupt:17
root@benny-laptop:~# ifconfig eth0 down
root@benny-laptop:~# ifconfig eth0 hw ether 00:24:8C:EA:9A:18
root@benny-laptop:~# ping 141.1.1.1
PING 141.1.1.1 (141.1.1.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
^C
--- 141.1.1.1 ping statistics ---
2 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 1004ms
root@benny-laptop:~# route -n
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface
192.168.2.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 2 0 0 wlan0
169.254.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 U 1000 0 0 wlan0
0.0.0.0 192.168.2.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 wlan0
root@benny-laptop:~# route del default
root@benny-laptop:~# route add default gw 192.168.1.101
SIOCADDRT: No such process
root@benny-laptop:~# ifconfig
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
RX packets:26041 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:26041 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:2044343 (2.0 MB) TX bytes:2044343 (2.0 MB)
wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:21:5c:a1:07:0d
inet addr:192.168.2.110 Bcast:192.168.2.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::221:5cff:fea1:70d/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:49174 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:59155 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:26790479 (26.7 MB) TX bytes:15921585 (15.9 MB)
root@benny-laptop:~# ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.111
root@benny-laptop:~# route add default gw 192.168.1.101
SIOCADDRT: No such process
root@benny-laptop:~# ifconfig
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:24:8c:ea:9a:18
inet addr:10.1.1.1 Bcast:10.1.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::224:8cff:feea:9a18/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:2 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:3 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:128 (128.0 B) TX bytes:250 (250.0 B)
Interrupt:17
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
RX packets:26041 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:26041 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:2044343 (2.0 MB) TX bytes:2044343 (2.0 MB)
wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:21:5c:a1:07:0d
inet addr:192.168.2.110 Bcast:192.168.2.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::221:5cff:fea1:70d/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:49268 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:59172 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:26797439 (26.7 MB) TX bytes:15923249 (15.9 MB)
root@benny-laptop:~#
root@benny-laptop:~#
root@benny-laptop:~#
root@benny-laptop:~# ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.111
root@benny-laptop:~# route add default gw 192.168.1.101
root@benny-laptop:~# ping 141.1.1.1
PING 141.1.1.1 (141.1.1.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from 141.1.1.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=58 time=82.1 ms
64 bytes from 141.1.1.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=58 time=78.6 ms
64 bytes from 141.1.1.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=58 time=80.3 ms
^C
--- 141.1.1.1 ping statistics ---
3 packets transmitted, 3 received, 0% packet loss, time 2003ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 78.696/80.396/82.150/1.429 ms
root@benny-laptop:~# ifconfig eth0 hw ether 00:24:8C:EA:9A:10
root@benny-laptop:~# ping 141.1.1.1
PING 141.1.1.1 (141.1.1.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from 141.1.1.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=58 time=82.4 ms
64 bytes from 141.1.1.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=58 time=71.8 ms
^C
--- 141.1.1.1 ping statistics ---
2 packets transmitted, 2 received, 0% packet loss, time 1001ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 71.894/77.165/82.437/5.278 ms
root@benny-laptop:~# vim /etc/resolv.conf
The program 'vim' can be found in the following packages:
* vim
* vim-gnome
* vim-tiny
* vim-gtk
* vim-nox
Try: apt-get install <selected package>
root@benny-laptop:~# ae /etc/resolv.conf
ae: command not found
root@benny-laptop:~# ke /etc/resolv.conf
keditfiletype kerneloops keytool
keepassx kerneloops-submit
kernel-helper kernel-packageconfig
root@benny-laptop:~# ^Cetc/resolv.conf
root@benny-laptop:~# cat /etc/resolv.conf
# Generated by NetworkManager
nameserver 192.168.2.1
root@benny-laptop:~# echo nameserver 141.1.1.1 > /etc/resolv.conf
root@benny-laptop:~#
I'm afraid I don't understand what he did at all! But can you tell me how to undo it?
Thanks!
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