Dennis Myers wrote:
>
> Daniel Stehm wrote:
> >
> > OK, having some problems with Mandrake 7.1, hoping to get some help.
> > Yesterday I installed 7.1 onto my box (dual boot with Windows 98) then I got
> > on as root and
> > went into XWin and went to 'internet' (KPPP) and attempted to dial to the
> > internet (everything was configured, isp, etc;) I could get the modem
> > detected, etc; and when it went to log on, it got disconnected with an
> > 'unknown error'. Now, I cant even get the modem to respond when I go to
> > 'query modem' When I set the modem to ttys0 it says "sorry the modem doesnt
> > respond" and when its set to ttys1 it says "sorry the modem is busy".. even
> > tried the port on /dev/modem, still no go.. i was able to get my internet
> > working in SuSE6.4 with no problems, but this stumps the hell out of me.
> > Please help!! Thanks in advance
>
> Check Drakconfig, networking, NIS, and make sure it has your Internet
> Service Providers domain name and IP addresses correct, I have had the
> problem with my dial-up and this was a solution. Luck,
> --
> Dennis M. a registered Linux User #180842
oops! not NIS should have said Name Server Specification (DNS). Should
show the IP addresses for the ISP server and the domain name for your
ISP.
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Dennis M. a registered Linux User #180842
