Quite likely your default route is being set to the lan. You need to set ppp to replace the default route on connection.
On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 9:17 AM, Barry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I've just bought a laptop, and for the 1st time have to get networking > sorted out. > > Progress so far - using a crossover cable each machine can transfer files to > other using fish in dolphin, I can open a ssh & run apps from the other box, > and I can log on to the web (kppp) > > However I can not then go to a remote site from a web browser from either > box. I have to unplug the cable before starting ppp and going on the web. I > am then restricted to the box I log on from. > > What setup changes need to be made to fix this problem? > > TIA Barry > >
