On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, Daryl Manning wrote:
> OK, long shot but this should be working and doesn't.
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> I am using the Netissimo ADSL service at home in France. Works great with
> Windows. Trying to get it to work for my RH 6.1 with a 2.2.16 kernal,
> HelixCode Gnome/KDE.
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> Using pppd and pptp-patched-1.02
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> ifconfig eth0 is set to 10.0.0.10 and then I pptp 10.0.0.138. tail shows
> that it connects and acquires the the local and remote IP addresses. I can
> only seem to ping the local however. Simply will not resolve the host. Does
> it automagically with Windows.
and what do you have in /etc/resolv.conf? DNS IPs? if the service is not
DHCP, then you'll need that info...
> Why will it not resolve addresses or ping out? The only thing I can think of
> is that I have already configured the eth0 interface for the network at work
> and it doesn't like the resolver entires already in there.
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> Can anyone give me a hand here? Any ideas? I'm stumped and France Telecomm
> won't support Linux though they will say you can get it to work. =}
i'd also give roaring penguin's software a try... the
install/build/configure process is as simple as:
./go
hth!
> Thanks and ciao!
> Daryl.
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