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rudeboy500 · 01-12-08, 09:58 PM

Hi i have a problem can you help me, its to do with the dbox2
I have set all the network connection as stated by some users from the forum
I have been on all the forums read all the posts but still i cannot
FTP from dbox to my PC
i keep getting ( connection failed no route to host)
i have looked if the user name or password is wrong
i am using
username : root
and
password : dbox2
or is there another username or password that you know
i am using a box that i had ordered from germany
its a nokia dbox2 neutrino sporsters
i have noticed i proxyserver has no host,username and password
in image update/ backup/ restore
has that got any thing to do with it
help !!!!!
thanks

GanzeeGeezer · 01-12-08, 10:18 PM

connection failed no route to host means you haven't got your IP address set up correctly.
Check it by pressing dbox then going to settings/network and check your IP address is the one you're trying to ftp to.

masalawalla · 01-12-08, 10:19 PM

Turn off your firewall and double check you have got a cross-over cable

rudeboy500 · 02-12-08, 04:49 PM

thanks masalawalla
I will try and follow your method
your right i was usimg an ethernet cable instead of crosscable which i will go out and buy today
again thanks

01-12-08, 09:58 PM	#1 (permalink)
rudeboy500 Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Posts: 109 Thanks: 12 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts	help i think i am nearly there!!!! Hi i have a problem can you help me, its to do with the dbox2 I have set all the network connection as stated by some users from the forum I have been on all the forums read all the posts but still i cannot FTP from dbox to my PC i keep getting ( connection failed no route to host) i have looked if the user name or password is wrong i am using username : root and password : dbox2 or is there another username or password that you know i am using a box that i had ordered from germany its a nokia dbox2 neutrino sporsters i have noticed i proxyserver has no host,username and password in image update/ backup/ restore has that got any thing to do with it help !!!!! thanks

01-12-08, 10:18 PM	#2 (permalink)
GanzeeGeezer Member Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 54 Thanks: 21 Thanked 8 Times in 8 Posts	Re: help i think i am nearly there!!!! connection failed no route to host means you haven't got your IP address set up correctly. Check it by pressing dbox then going to settings/network and check your IP address is the one you're trying to ftp to.

01-12-08, 10:19 PM	#3 (permalink)
masalawalla Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Posts: 164 Thanks: 3 Thanked 25 Times in 25 Posts	Re: help i think i am nearly there!!!! Turn off your firewall and double check you have got a cross-over cable

02-12-08, 04:49 PM	#4 (permalink)
rudeboy500 Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Posts: 109 Thanks: 12 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts	Re: help i think i am nearly there!!!! thanks masalawalla I will try and follow your method your right i was usimg an ethernet cable instead of crosscable which i will go out and buy today again thanks