Re: I can,t seem to get out to the internet.

[Brandon Mitchell <bhmit1@mail.wm.edu>]

On Mon, 14 Sep 1998, The Burris's wrote:

> I have my connect script working.
> I connect to my isp using pppd call provider
> after it gets logged in I type pppd in a seperate 
> x window and get the trash.
> I can ping my providers address
> I can ping my assigned address
> I have my DNS numbers in the correct file as
> nameserver 123.45.56.89
> nameserver 234.43.23.32
> 
> I cannot get my arena browser and lynx browser to goto websights.
> also, I cannot ping any other websights.

Sounds like your gateway isn't getting set for some reason:
route add default gw <gateway addr>

Best of luck,
Brandon

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