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Re: mgetty for PPP; Need help



On Mon, 19 May 1997, Alex Yukhimets wrote:

> > 
> > Presen state is following:
> > Dailing from the w95 box side I see 
> > ----------------------------------------
> > Connected at 14400 bps  
> > Duration: 000:06:15
> > 
> > Details: 
> >         Server type: PPP: Windows95, Windows NT 3.5, Internet
> >         Protocols:
> >                 1) TCP/IP
> > ----------------------------------------
> > 
> > However, when I try to run netscape ( the same with other staff)
> > netscape stops with following message on status line:
> > 
> >    Connect: Looking up host: home.netscape.com...
> >    
> > And after a bit thinking it returns:
> >    
> >    Netscape is unable to locate the server:
> >     home.netscape.com
> >    The server does not have a DNS entry.
> 

> You might need also to specify the address of nameserver(s) from "win95
> box side" and make sure you give "proxyarp" option to pppd.

I tried to add "proxyarp" to the coomand strings but things didn't
changed. Now it looks this way in /etc/mgetty/login.config:

/AutoPPP/ -     -       /usr/sbin/pppd auth -chap -pap login
:194.67.208.10 debug dns-addr 194.67.64.1  proxyarp

> 
> > 
> >    Ckeck the sever name in the Location(URL)
> >    and try again.
> > -----------------------------------------------
> > 
> > Hope someone can help me to find the way out.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Eugene Sevinian
> > 

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