"Richards, Donald D." wrote:
>
> Help!
>
> I'm a newbie with some experience on Sun platforms. I'm using RH 6.0 on a
> Pentium, and trying to set up a successful connection with my ISP. I can
> log on and establish a PPP connection, and the connection lasts until it
> times out for lack of activity (generally about 15 minutes). However, I
> can't get anything to work! Netscape just searches and searches... my mail
> clients can't connect to the mail server even though I have the correct
> settings, etc. I can ping anyplace on the Net that I know of, so I know
> that they are "out there". But I can't get any of my clients to work.
> Suggestions? (Solutions preferably!)
What would possess you to post a message to THIS mailing list. Mandrake
doesn't sell RH6, nor a SPARC version of Mandrake.
And the answer is: put your nameservers into /etc/resolv.conf
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Steve Philp
Network Administrator
Advance Packaging Corporation
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