Tom H wrote:
> I have DSL and I am trying to set it up for my gateway to the
> internet. Also I would like to have it be my firewall. I currently
> have Pac Bell and it came with the Alcatel external modem. I have got
> it to the point where it will dial up and when I run ifconf I get this
> reading [Image]This tells me I am getting connected to the internet.
> The problem is when I open the browser I get an error saying: Warning:
> the following hosts are unknown:blahblahThis means that some or all
> hosts will be unreachable.Perhaps the problem is with the name server?
> If your site must use a non-root name server, you will need to set the
> $SOCKS_NS environment variable to point at the appropriate name
> server. It may (or may not) be necessary to set this variable, or the
> SOCKS host preference, to the ip address of the host in question
> rather than its name.I have looked for any info on this and an unable
> to find any help. Please point me in the right direction. Or tell me
> what I am missing.Tom H
> Triumph 595
> 64 Corvair
> 65 Corvair
Do you have Pacific Bell's dns servers listed in /etc/resolv.conf
nameserver xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
nameserver xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
