On Sun, 3 Apr 2005 15:51:47 -0500 (CDT) "Brian John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello, I just got an xDSL system. In Windows I can browse the > internet and do whatever I want just fine. However, in FreeBSD the > only things that work are my p2p programs. Azureus and amule work > fine, they both connect and download. However, when I try to use > dillo, Firefox or Thunderbird they always timeout when trying to > access the net. Does anyone have any idea what I can do to fix this? > I had cable internet before and it worked fine. The DSL modem is > hooked up to the computer through Ethernet. sounds like a DNS-issue, check your /etc/resolv.conf, if your ISP does not use DHCP then you have to fill /etc/resolv.conf yourself http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/book.html section 11.10.2.1 tells you more _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
