> I didn't know you were having problems with two servers, but ... on both,
> the routing tables do not include default routes. Add to your ppp options
> "defaultroute". Depending on how you run ppp, this might be in
> /etc/ppp/options, ad a command-line argument in a script that runs pppd,
> or in some weird thing set up bya  GUI front end.

Thank you so much! It worked adding "defaultroute" to ppp options.
Have a bear hug! and a beer on me.
There remains still the question why did this happen.
Cheers

> > At 12:08 PM 3/20/00 +0800, Peter wrote:
> >> >Hi,
> >> >I am using RH 6.1 and all went fine when all of a sudden now I can not
> >> >connnect anymore to the internet. When I dial I can log in and the
> >> >minutes run away yet when I try to fetch mail I get the message
> >> >"Connection failed: temporary name server error". With the Lynx
> >> >browser the message is "unable to connect to remote host". I have 2
> >> >ISP and it is with both. I am unaware having done anything stupid and
> >> >I operate anyhow always as user. Now I am back in W98 for mail and for
> >> >browsing in RH 5.2. Any suggestion how to get out of this rut?



Peter

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