I am using Linux Mandrake 7.1 on a standalone PC and can connect to my ISP.
When I open Netscape, I receive the following messages
"Warning: the following hosts are unknown:
home.netscape.com
home6.netscape.com
internic.net
Can someone tell me what DNS and PPP settings I need to add ?
Minhaz
----- Original Message -----
From: Clayton Hoskinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 3:08 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] KPP Problem - can't connect to Net as user
> Graham Watkins wrote:
>
> > I don't know if this is a common problem, but I seem unable to connect
to
> > one of my ISPs (ntlworld)as a user with KPP.
> >
> > Although the connection seems to work OK, when I open Netscape I get the
> > following message.
> >
> > "Warning: the following hosts are unknown:
> >
> > home.netscape.com
> > home6.netscape.com
> > internic.net
> >
>
> Graham,
> I had the same problem, my answer was found in DrakConf--> Linuxconf.
Once
> there I had to set the DNS and PPP connection information. My story is
> long, but not atypical on the newbie list. I could connect to my ISP, but
> from there to the net was a mystery. I kept playing with the previously
> mentioned areas and one day, it worked right. So..... I say good luck
>
> Clayton
>
>
>
