pings are also not a good indication. ICMP is often dropped somewhere along the line ...
On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 10:22 -0500, Dave Booth wrote: > your blackberry may be getting those things, but you should check > whether (1) your system adds a default route properly (2) your system > actually populates /etc/resolv.conf with the DNS data. Fedora pretty > much requires you to use their network scripts to start pppd, if you > dont the link may be live but Fedora wont use it. I'll search out the > post I made to this list on getting it to work in Fedora a while ago > and forward it to you off-list. > > On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Wendell Nichols <wc...@shaw.ca> wrote: > > I've installed all the latest barry packages. My provider is Bell > > Mobility (Canada) and the device is a blackberry. When I start the pppd > > (using copies of Sprint scripts) it connets and I get an ipaddress, dns > > name servers etc, but I can't ping anything down the link. Everything > > just times out. > > What diagnostics are available to proceed from here? > > Wendell Nichols > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Stay on top of everything new and different, both inside and > > around Java (TM) technology - register by April 22, and save > > $200 on the JavaOne (SM) conference, June 2-5, 2009, San Francisco. > > 300 plus technical and hands-on sessions. Register today. > > Use priority code J9JMT32. http://p.sf.net/sfu/p > > _______________________________________________ > > Barry-devel mailing list > > Barry-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/barry-devel > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Stay on top of everything new and different, both inside and > around Java (TM) technology - register by April 22, and save > $200 on the JavaOne (SM) conference, June 2-5, 2009, San Francisco. > 300 plus technical and hands-on sessions. Register today. > Use priority code J9JMT32. http://p.sf.net/sfu/p > _______________________________________________ > Barry-devel mailing list > Barry-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/barry-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Stay on top of everything new and different, both inside and around Java (TM) technology - register by April 22, and save $200 on the JavaOne (SM) conference, June 2-5, 2009, San Francisco. 300 plus technical and hands-on sessions. Register today. Use priority code J9JMT32. http://p.sf.net/sfu/p _______________________________________________ Barry-devel mailing list Barry-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/barry-devel
