Dave Miner writes:
> > The entries for DNS servers of the service provider are in the modem. The 
> > laptop only needs the IP address(192.168.1.2 for system and 192.168.1.1 for 
> > modem) and the netmask(FFFFFF00).
> > 
> > Are there any additional steps required?
> > 
> 
> Does the modem provide a default route?  If not, that's probably the 
> problem.  "netstat -r" and "/sbin/dhcpinfo Router" would be the things 
> to look at.

Double-checking /etc/nsswitch.conf and /etc/resolv.conf wouldn't be a
bad idea, either.

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