Re: problem reaching remote server
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 07:20:49PM -0400, Dan Radovsky wrote:
> Up until last week I've had no problems connecting to the internet on my
> debian 2.2r3/toshiba laptop via eth0 using a dhcp client with my home dsl. But
> since I began using ppp to make a dialup connection at my office (which works
> just fine), I just cannot now get a remote server whenever I connect to the
> dsl. I can ping to my gateway dsl router and beyond, as long as I know the
> dotted quad address. But any names just don't get resolved. I've check every
> resolv.conf I can find, but they all seem to be okay. I'm somewhat confident
> it's just a configuration thing -- but I wouldn't bet my life on it. Any
> hints?
Are you running nscd - name service cache daemon? If so it may have
cached your ppp settings. Try "/etc/init.d/nscd restart" after
switching to dsl.
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