[CentOS] yum problem

[Brian Miller]

On Sat, 2013-09-07 at 13:01 +0100, Phil Dobbin wrote:
> I'm experiencing a problem with Yum. When I call 'sudo yum update' it 
> tells me that it can't find any mirrors & after doing a 'sudo yum clean 
> all' it just informs me it can't find any base repo & quits.
> 
> This is on a brand new installation of CentOS 6.2 x86_64. I suffered the 
> same problem with Fedora 19 too.
> 
> I have several Ubuntu & Mac OS X machines that suffer no network 
> connection problems & I can connect to the InterWeb just fine (via two 
> HP Procurve 2426s).

But can you connect to the 'net via the newly-installed CentOS box?  

brian