RE: problem with dial up internet

On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 12:09, Gilhooley, Steve wrote:
> Check the "lock file" has not got a tick in the box, if it has remove it,
> this you will see when you launch kppp ,then try again
> 
> Regards
> 
> Steve G
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Santosh Chakrapani Attavar [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: 28 April 2004 12:25
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: problem with dial up internet
> 
> 
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> I use a red hat 7.3 linux. I am easily connected to the internet through a
> dial up connection using the KPPP application. 
> 
> The problem i am facing is i am not able to open any web sites. 
> 
> If i ping a website say www.rediff.com i get an error 'unknown host' after
> some time. At the same time if i try o ping the ip address the ping is
> successful. 
> 
> Is this a DNS problem? 
> 
> 
> Can any one help me to solve this problem? 

Do you have your routing set up correctly ? Do a

    $ route

to get a basic look at your routing table to make sure everything is
going where you want it to.


mylar




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> 
> Regards,
> 
> Santosh
> 
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