Re: Question re:Debian and ppp...
On Sat, 10 Jan 1998 lucier@bossie.cow-net.com wrote:
> ** Reply to note from bhmit1@mail.wm.edu Fri, 9 Jan 1998 21:57:44 -0500 (EST)
> >
> > hand, and see what happens when you get past the login. Also, make sure
> > /etc/resolv.conf is set up correctly. You should see something like:
> >
> > Jan 9 20:19:53 cnhobbes pppd[320]: local IP address 209.96.153.139
> > Jan 9 20:19:53 cnhobbes pppd[320]: remote IP address 209.96.152.32
> >
> > after the connect. Then you will have a route to the host and can do your
> > networking.
>
> Perhaps you can clear up something for me.......does the resolv.conf file
> get erased before an ISP connection and then rewritten once the dynamic IP
> connection is made? Thanks....:-)
I should have been clearer that they were two separate points. You do the
resolv.conf. The isp needs to return those lines that I showed you. An
example resolv.conf:
nameserver 206.246.194.1
nameserver 128.239.1.24
While these will work, you should get the ip's of the nameserver(s) at
your isp.
Brandon
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