On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 05:59:51PM +0100, Alexandru Cabuz wrote: [snip] > Here is my /etc/ppp/peers/dsl-provider file > > # Configuration file for PPP, using PPP over Ethernet > # to connect to a DSL provider. > # > # See the manual page pppd(8) for information on all the options. > > ## > # Section 1 > # > # Stuff to configure... > > # MUST CHANGE: Uncomment the following line, replacing the [EMAIL PROTECTED] > # by the DSL user name given to your by your DSL provider. > # (There should be a matching entry in /etc/ppp/pap-secrets with the > password.) > #user [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > # Use the pppoe program to send the ppp packets over the Ethernet link > # This line should work fine if this computer is the only one accessing > # the Internet through this DSL connection. This is the right line to use > # for most people. > #pty "/usr/sbin/pppoe -I eth1 -T 80 -m 1452" > > # An even more conservative version of the previous line, if things > # don't work using -m 1452... > pty "/usr/sbin/pppoe -I eth1 -T 80 -m 1412"
I don't think this should be here if you have the plugin for pppoe loaded. I don't think it gets used anyhow in that case. But if everything works by IP but not name, then you probably just have the wrong settings in /etc/resolv.conf for the nameserver. Len Sorensen