On Fri, 17 Sep 1999, Shannon M. Johnston wrote:
> That sounds like a DNS configuration problem. When I was setting up my system, I had
>to
> provide the machine with the IP's of the Domain Name Servers of my ISP. It worked
>fine after
> that.
>
> Shannon Johnston
Yep either the default route or dns.
> Don Whitman wrote:
>
> > I think I did something while being root. I was in linuxconf just exploring
> > not doing anything. I believe the only thing I did was in the status of system
> > menu. I believe I activated the changes. I did not look at the changes before.
> > I didn't use linux for a day or two. When I came back I could not pull up
> > Internet sites. I can log onto my ISP but I can not send or receive e-mail and
> > I can not pull up Internet sites. I get two error messages. One says "unable
> > to locate server". The other says "Warning the following hosts are unknown,
> > Problem with nameserver". Of coarse I would appreciate any help.
> > Thanks
> > Don
> >
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