Comment 2 for bug 355975

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Rich Johnson (nixternal) wrote :

=== modified file 'docs/network/C/network.xml'
--- docs/network/C/network.xml 2009-05-07 15:14:28 +0000
+++ docs/network/C/network.xml 2009-09-01 15:44:01 +0000
@@ -421,13 +421,14 @@
 internet connection.
 </para>
 <para>
- If the above did not work, open up <application>Konsole</application>
- (&menukonsole;) and type <userinput>ping gateway_ip_address</userinput>
- (substitude gateway_ip_address by the ip address of your gateway. This
- address is usually 192.168.1.1, but may vary depending on the nature of
- your network). If you are able to ping your gateway, then the DNS on your
- computer is not working correctly. If you are not able to ping the gateway,
- then you do not have a proper internet connection.
+If the above did not work, open <application>Konsole</application>
+(&menukonsole;) and type <userinput>ping gateway_ip_address</userinput>
+(substitute gateway_ip_address by the ip address of your gateway. This address
+will be something like 10.0.0.1, 192.168.1.1, or 192.168.2.1, but may vary
+depending on the nature of your network). If you are able to ping your gateway,
+then the DNS on your computer is working correctly. If you are not able to ping
+the gateway, then you do not have a proper Internet connection.
+</para>
 </para>
 </listitem>
 </varlistentry>