Re: Silly ppp ?

[Bruce Smith <bruce@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> OK...  I got PPP setup and working perfectly before.  I've set it up on
> a different computer and I find I cannot look up domain names (but I can
> telnet/ftp/http to IP addresses.
> 
> What do I need to do to my DNS and/or gateway to make this work OK?
> It's boggling because I did it before but I can't make it work now!!

The DNS servers should be listed in /etc/resolv.conf
what does that file contain on your system?

The default gateway should be set by PPP when you connect
provided you have the "defaultroute" option set in your
/etc/ppp/options file.

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Bruce Smith                bruce@armintl.com
System Administrator / Network Administrator
Armstrong International, Inc.
Three Rivers, Michigan  49093  USA
http://www.armstrong-intl.com/
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