Couple of things dear,
"su - " and pls post the o/p of:
bash# ifconfig bash# route -n
You would also like to readup at www.linuxdoc.org which is an amazing library documenting howto's on most of the technical issues you will have to deal with on GnuLinux.
Thanks and take care.
Trevor
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