>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 6:00 AM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: getting dns ip automatically
>
>
>In Red Hat 8, when I connect to ISP via wvdial, I can ping
>with ip address but can't
>ping domain name. It seems that my linux computer is not
>accepting dns ip.
>
>/etc/ppp/options contains = lock, noauth
>/etc/ppp/options.ttyS0 contains == -detach, defaultroute,
>asyncmap 0, crtscts,
>modem
>/etc/ppp/peers/wvdial contains == noauth, name wvdial, usepeerdns
>
>How can I obtain DNS information automatically from the
>provider using wvdial?
>
>With Regards
>Nabin Limbu
use this option for pppd:
usepeerdns
man pppd for info.
