LinuxQuestions.org
Share your knowledge at the LQ Wiki.
Home Forums Tutorials Articles Register
Go Back   LinuxQuestions.org > Forums > Linux Forums > Linux - Newbie
Reload this Page broken connection or host?
User Name
Password
Linux - Newbie This Linux forum is for members that are new to Linux.
Just starting out and have a question? If it is not in the man pages or the how-to's this is the place!

Notices


Reply
  Search this Thread
Old 08-12-2002, 09:01 PM   #1
Suspect
Member
 
Registered: May 2002
Posts: 31

Rep: Reputation: 15
broken connection or host?

can someone tell me why i keep getting that broken connection or host
whenever i try to surf online but then soon as I press OK on the little box
it sometimes still allow to surf. Why do i keep getting that message and how
do i fix it? thanks
 
Old 08-12-2002, 09:20 PM   #2
X11
Member
 
Registered: Dec 2001
Location: Brisie, Australia
Distribution: Slackware 8.1
Posts: 324

Rep: Reputation: 30
What program(s) are you using to surf the net?
 
Old 08-12-2002, 10:36 PM   #3
Suspect
Member
 
Registered: May 2002
Posts: 31

Original Poster
Rep: Reputation: 15
i'm using konqueror.
 
Old 08-13-2002, 01:41 AM   #4
JamesF1
Member
 
Registered: Nov 2001
Location: Spain
Distribution: Mandrake 9.1
Posts: 48

Rep: Reputation: 15
Are you trying to surf to a particular web site(s)? If so what is it? Can you ping the ip address? Pinging the ip may not be possible if the administrator of the site has denied icmp packets but try it anyway.
 
  


Reply



Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is Off
HTML code is Off


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Kmail ' Connection to host broken ' with large files from Gmail vangelis Linux - Software 0 10-22-2005 07:11 AM
New wireless AP, laptop connection broken Kropotkin Linux - Wireless Networking 1 07-22-2005 12:18 PM
Why do I get a broken connection when I try to compare SID with a variable (PHP 4) vharishankar Programming 6 07-09-2005 10:57 AM
X connection to :0.0 broken for ICAClient k3nn0n Linux - Software 1 04-01-2004 06:25 PM
idea: sharing net connection, method: iptables..., problem: broken net connection :( danny2055 Linux - Networking 4 06-09-2003 07:00 AM

LinuxQuestions.org > Forums > Linux Forums > Linux - Newbie

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 07:40 AM.

Contact Us - Advertising Info - Rules - Privacy - LQ Merchandise - Donations - Contributing Member - LQ Sitemap -
Main Menu
Advertisement
My LQ
Write for LQ
LinuxQuestions.org is looking for people interested in writing Editorials, Articles, Reviews, and more. If you'd like to contribute content, let us know.
Main Menu
Syndicate
RSS1  Latest Threads
RSS1  LQ News
Twitter: @linuxquestions
Open Source Consulting | Domain Registration