On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 14:35:54 +1100
Alasdair <alasdair@iprimus.com.au> wrote:


> 
> Hi Matthias,
> 
> here is the details of /etc/resolv.conf
> 
> # Created by dhclient at: Mon Feb 12 00:27:31 EST 2007
> nameserver 192.168.1.254
> 
> I am unsure where it originates from, however I tried to look it up
> on one of those reverse look-up site and the site was un-able to
> resolve it . I guess this means that it is the IP address of the
> router. Is this the case. Sorry to have to be spoon-fed here but my
> knowledge of the workings of networking is very small.
> 
That's a private, non-routable network, and is almost certainly the
router itself.


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