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Re: testing PPP connection



Hi,

you can check the status of your ppp connexion with pppstatus.
You can also try to ping some hosts like google :
$ ping google.com

strawks.

On Wed, 2004-04-14 at 21:14, Phil wrote:
> I've created a dial-in connection to my ISP,  I pon and get BSD compression 
> messages and the like,  the modem lights all go on and seem to be 
> functioning properly,  the data transmit lights seem to send the the data 
> necessary to logon but browsers don't work in KDE or Gnome.
> 
> How can I test this situation in terminal mode to see if this PPP 
> connection is really working.  why are the browsers not accessing the web??
> 

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