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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 01, 1999 11:23 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Resolv.conf
> On Mon, Nov 01, 1999 at 08:35:32PM -0200, Gustavo Viola wrote:
> > Been forced to send this msg under the other OS, since kppp is
misbehaving.
> >
> > I had one of those misconfigurations of etc/resolv.conf -- although I am
not
> > sure how that happened to begin with, since I haven't fooled with it
> > lately -- that have been mentiond in the list so often. As root, I
wrote
> > the 2 DNS nameservers to resolv.conf. As user, I use kppp, log in fine,
but
> > can't use any app since they can't find the server. Log out, go check
> > resolv.conf and it is entirely empty!
> >
> > Any suggestions? Because I can't really deal with Outlook Express much
> > longer. ;-) Thank you,
>
> Make sure that you don't set the option in KPPP to "use these DNS
servers".
> If you do, KPPP will "append" it's information to your resolv.conf and
just
> bring heartache and trouble.
Interesting. Where can I find this option, could not see it under Kppp
config tabs?
Thanks,
/Gustavo
>
> --
> Steve Philp
> Network Administrator
> Advance Packaging Corporation
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>