What is in your /etc/resolv.conf file before and after you get it
working?

On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 20:48, Claudio Mio wrote:
> First of all can I say its really good that 8,1 has added support for the
> Alcatel SpeedTouch modem. This has simplified things alot for me!
> 
> Now onto my problem....
> 
> Ive installed a very small setup of Mandrake 8.1 with firewall support only.
> The intention is to run it as a firewall/Name Server/Proxy Server/Web Server
> on my small network at home. The ADSL modem I have setup is the Alcatel
> SpeedTouch USB.
> 
> This seems to work however my routing tables dont seem to be setup
> correctly.
> 
> When my machine starts it auto connects (everthing looks fine in
> /var/log/messages). However I cant ping my ISPs DNS server.
> When I run route to see the routes setup it hangs until I ctrl-break.
> If I then add a route to my DNS server I then get all these additional
> entries in my routing table.
> If I then add a default route via the device ppp0 everything seems to work
> from my linux box.
> 
> Ideally I would like this to happen automatically on startup of the box.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks
> Claudio
> 
> 
> 
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