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Re: ppp problems



Sounds like resolve.conf issue. Look into /etc/resolve.conf and add name
servers there if not listed or not assigned by dhcp.

search domain-name
nameserver ip-address
nameserver ip-address

HTH

On Mon, 2004-08-23 at 19:52, Haldor Riddering wrote:
> Hiya, just got a copy of  woody r2, and installed it on my machine.
> first timer. managed to get nvidia thingy to compile for my video card, 
> and solved the problem of
> not finding screens. what a mission that. all good.
> 
> now however am stuck.
> I can dial a ppp conection using wvdial, kppp, pon, and all works fine.
> after changing bits and bobs and adding the NOAUTH tag to all the chat 
> scripts.
> I get dynamic ip allocation. I can ping it, can ping local, and the 
> remote proxy, BUT
> cannot do dns lookups, surf, ping anything else.
> what am I doing wrong? how can I fix it?
> 
> appreciate any and all help regarding this.
> cheers and beers
> Haldor
> geekboy@clear.net.nz
> 



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