I (Matthias Pfützner) wrote: > In order to be able to resolve hostnames, youneed to also add a nameserver to > the config. > > In Solaris that's done by adding the ISP's nameserver to a file called: >
Error below... No two times "cat", only: -bash-3.2$ cat /etc/resolv.conf > -bash-3.2$ cat cat /etc/resolv.conf > nameserver <ip-address-of ISP's-nameserver> > -bash-3.2$ > > You could also use a static one, like google: > > Those would be: > > http://code.google.com/speed/public-dns/ > > So, if you place the following two lines into your /etc/resolv.conf file > > nameserver 8.8.8.8 > nameserver 8.8.4.4 > > you should then be able to also connect to hosts via their names... > > Matthias > > You (Rui Silva) wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I used your suggestions and could install the modem. > > > > But I still have a problem: I connect to my ISP but I can't use the > > Internet. > > > > If I try to ping to a host name (e.g. www.kanguru.pt) it gives me "ping: > > unknown host www.kanguru.pt" > > > > If I try to ping directly to an IP address it works fine. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > ruisi...@opensolaris:~$ pppd call evdo > > > > OK > > ATE0V1&F&D2&C1&C2S0=0 > > OK > > > > OK > > > > OK > > > > CONNECTSerial connection established. > > Using interface sppp1 > > Connect: sppp1 <--> /dev/evdo > > local IP address 93.102.32.17 > > remote IP address 192.168.1.2 > > primary DNS address 62.169.64.129 > > secondary DNS address 62.169.67.171 > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > > _______________________________________________ > > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > > [email protected] > > > > -- > Matthias Pfützner | mailto:pfu...@germany | Die interessantesten > @work: +49 6103 752-394 | @home: +49 6151 75717 | Interaktionen finden im > SunCS, Ampèrestraße 6 | Lichtenbergstraße 73 | Kopf statt, nicht in der > 63225 Langen, FRG | 64289 Darmstadt, FRG | Maus. (Brian Eno) > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > -- Matthias Pfützner | mailto:pfu...@germany | Die interessantesten @work: +49 6103 752-394 | @home: +49 6151 75717 | Interaktionen finden im SunCS, Ampèrestraße 6 | Lichtenbergstraße 73 | Kopf statt, nicht in der 63225 Langen, FRG | 64289 Darmstadt, FRG | Maus. (Brian Eno) _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
