Savvas Michael Koushiappas (smkoush@pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu) wrote: > Hello, Hi > I am new in the AlphaLinux world. I have an Alpha Multia and I tried > connecting using a modem from home. I am running potato. > I get connected to my homenet using wvdial but if I try to telnet, ftp, > ssh, a remote host I get the following message: > "Unable to connect to remote host: No route to host". > The same thing happens with Lynx as well. I tried using the host name as > well as its IP address. > I appreciate any help. Your 'route' probably isn't setup. Is there a reason to use wvdial? I find the Debian ppp scripts to be MUCH better. Just use 'pppconfig' to set it up and then use 'pon' to dial in. HTH, Ron -- Email: <mailto:rbf@farrer.net>, <mailto:rbf@debian.org> Home: <http://www.farrer.net/~rbf/>
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