Minhaz , have you tried checking /etc directory to make sure DNS Nos. are
correct in reolv.conf file? Let me know if not and I'll rethink and go
through with you -- Regards -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
----- Original Message -----
From: Minhaz at LineOne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 8:15 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] KPP Problem - can't connect to Net as user
> Steve
>
> Thanks for replying back.
> I am able to find my ISP's DNS settings and have entered them into my
> Linux's DNS setup.
> However, even though I am able to connect to my ISP with its DNS settings,
> every time I open Netscape (after connecting to my ISP), I receive the
same
> error messages
>
> "Warning: the following hosts are unknown:
>
> home.netscape.com
> home6.netscape.com
> internic.net
>
> Is there anyone on this email mailing list that has been able to both
> connect to his/her ISP and access websites via Netscape ? I would be very
> grateful if you could email me how you did this.
>
> Minhaz
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Steve Maytum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 7:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] KPP Problem - can't connect to Net as user
>
>
> > Hello Minhaz , If you are able you simply need to contact ISP for this
> info.
> > The info can also be found from Windows - but with only a little
> experience
> > on PC's I am unable to tell you how. Someone on this list will probably
> > e-mail and tell you how very shortly. If not e-mail the list again
asking
> if
> > anyone can tell you where the info is in windows. Good Luck --
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Minhaz at LineOne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 6:05 PM
> > Subject: Re: [newbie] KPP Problem - can't connect to Net as user
> >
> >
> > > 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
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
