On Wednesday 14 November 2001 10:32, you wrote: OK, I'll bite...so what did you do that "reconfigured my system to use the modem only as default,"?
> Hello: > > Not sure this will answer your question, but I used to have the same > problem, where I would have to type ifconfig eth0 down before being able > to access the internet. A friend of mine asked me to type the command > "route" and it turned out both my modem connection and eth0 were set up as > default. Once I reconfigured my system to use the modem only as default, > I did not have to go through the ifconfig eth0 down/ifconfig eth0 up > process again. Hope it helps. > > Dexter > > On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > > Nicolas gomez wrote: > > > Hi Buddies! > > > > > > I have a problem.... I have an external modem that LM 8.1 recognized it > > > very well and also configured it. > > > > > > When I run Kppp, the daemon starts and I am connected... but when I > > > open any browser, I cannot surf on any site... I open LICQ and it > > > doesnt connect online > > > > > > I do not know what else do > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Bytes > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >------- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > Hi. If you are running a networked setup, you may have to (as some of > > have had to do) a: > > > > ifconfig eth0 down > > > > (as root/su) > > > > If I don't do this first, I have the same symptoms you do. Afterwards, I > > can restart my network with: > > > > ifconfig eth0 up > > > > Hope this helps! ;-)
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