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Re: DHCP client can't connect to a web site
Is the browser on that laptop configured to use a proxy by chance?
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> On Mar 17, 2018, at 16:23, dsavage@peaknet.net wrote:
>
> The setup:
>
> AT&T U-verse (new router) with internal DHCP and 3-bit IPv4 (five user
> fixed IP addresses) network.
>
> Windows 10 PC on copper Ethernet assigned to one of those fixed IP addresses.
>
> CentOS 7.4 laptop on WiFi issued a non-routable DHCP address.
>
> The problem:
>
> The DHCP WiFi laptop cannot connect to slashdot.org (216.34.181.45). DNS
> resolution works fine, but traceroute to the name and IP address both fail
> after 30 hops.
>
> The fixed IP Windows PC connects perfectly.
>
> How can this be?
>
> --Doc Savage
> Fairview Heights, IL
>
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