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Re: ppp socket



> Just installed potato on a new box, with a 30G hd.
> First 5M == /boot
> Then around 25G in one partition for Debian.
> Third partition is 128M swap
> Fourth is RedHat, hardly used, but my friend wanted it there.
> 
> Have connected to my old box and ftp'ed all the files I want to keep.
> 
> When I put the modem on the new box, the same configuration of ppp, wvdial or 
> pon will connect to my ISP but will not actually work. I can ping my ISP, 
> and /var/log/messages shows the process succeeding, but fetchmail has a 
> socket problem, as does Netscape; lynx just can't connect.
> 
> I've had this before with an unorthodox partitioning set-up, which I scrapped 
> in favor of one big partition.
> 
> What on earth could be wrong? Is there something to do with configuring sockets 
> that I need to know?
> 


Does /etc/reslov.conf have the DNS of your ISP?

[19:52:41 /tmp]$ cat /etc/resolv.conf 
domain bezeqint.net
nameserver 192.115.106.10
nameserver 192.115.106.11
[19:57:18 /tmp]$ 


> Nick Croft.
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	Shaul Karl <shaulka@bezeqint.net>




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