On Sun, Feb 06, 2000 at 04:47:29AM -0800, davidturetsky wrote: > Well, I went to Network Solutions and got msn's IP number and then > fired up pppconfig (which did not again ask me for the DNS) > > I used emacs to edit in the IP numbers in /etc/resolv.conf > > As far as I can tell, after entering in pon msn, the system never > dialed out. That seemed to be confirmed by a quick exit in > /var/log/messages >
Did you name the connection "msn" as opposed to the default "provider"? Also, you have PPP compiled with the kernel? -- +----------------------------------------------------+ | Eric G. Miller [email protected] | | GnuPG public key: http://www.jps.net/egm2/gpg.asc | +----------------------------------------------------+

