On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 10:08 AM, Devranjan Das <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 9:56 AM, Surya Pratap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Swapnil Bhartiya wrote: > > > > Hi! > > > > I am facing a strange problem for the last few days, I am not able to > browse th > > e Internet through Ubuntu or any other Linux distros. While when I log > into my > > 'dismissed' Windows machine everything runs smooth. My Ubuntu is fully > Updated > > while Fedora 9 is a fresh install. So, is there anything wrong with my > machine > > or Sify is deliberately blocking Firefox etc. > > > I am also facing a similar problem with exatt.net for quite sometime > (last six months or so). The ppp adapter is shown with ifconfig. > However I think theres problem with DNS resolution. The things work > fine with Windows. I have tried with different distros like debian and > Suse..nothing works. The pppoe configuration utility goes fine. > > Dev Ranjan > -- > http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers > Try using different DNS servers then? # opendns 208.67.222.222 208.67.220.220 # scrubit 67.138.54.100 207.225.209.66 # other public dns servers 4.2.2.1 4.2.2.2 ... There are many more. Please show us the output of ping 4.2.2.1 and dig @4.2.2.1 www.google.com -- Cheers, Yesudeep Mangalapilly | येसुदीप मंगलािपल्ली GnuPG: 0x79E237CB | IRC: jburd Do NOT send me chain forwards. I will ignore you. Do NOT send me Microsoft Word documents. I will bite. http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/sylvester-response.html I use free and open source software. http://www.gnu.org/ -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

