On Thu, 2002-04-25 at 20:08, Lee wrote: > Sorry for not reading the FAQ. I guess you must be sick of people like > me!
It was just a gentle reminder :-) > I had another go connecting and I can now ping both dns servers using > the IP numbers in the resolv.conf file. I still can't browse. Your pretty much there. Depending on the settings of your ppp config you can either get the ip-up script to append the DNS server addresses to /etc/resolv.conf or you symlink /etc/ppp/resolv.conf to /etc/resolv.conf Alex. > <snip> > Apr 25 19:17:06 localhost pppd[1969]: local IP address 217.39.88.195 > Apr 25 19:17:06 localhost pppd[1969]: remote IP address 217.35.195.74 > Apr 25 19:17:06 localhost pppd[1969]: primary DNS address > 213.120.62.99 > Apr 25 19:17:06 localhost pppd[1969]: secondary DNS address > 213.120.62.100 > > It's strange that I can ping the DNS but can't browse. If I remember > correctly the browser says "Host not found" I tried using netscape and > KDE conq. > > Any guidance you can give would be useful at this point as I'm well and > truly stumped. > > Thanks in advance. > > Lee > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > On Behalf Of alex > Sent: 25 April 2002 18:04 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [speedtouch] Re: Connected but can't surf > > > Read the FAQ in the documentation area and if that doesn't help submit > the information the FAQ mentions. > > On Thu, 2002-04-25 at 17:47, Lee wrote: > > > > I've given up trying to connect using Mandrake. I switched to RedHat > > 7.2 and can connect, if I run ifconfig ppp0 I get my new IP number. > > I've tried pinging the dns number in my resolv.config but get no > > response. > > > > I can connect to the ISP using the speedtouch device under windows > > without a problem. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > > > > Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB > Pour se d�sinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bennee.com/~alex/ Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se d�sinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe
