Status: Stage 2: Further along, running into DNS issues
Thanks for the suggestions thus far:
I had a shell script which didn't have the correct 'executable'
permissions. Something like rw-rw-rw instead of chmod 777
/etc/ppp/whatever_script.
Here is how far I have progressed:
1. Executing pppd
M. Fong [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Status: Stage 2: Further along, running into DNS issues
Thanks for the suggestions thus far:
I had a shell script which didn't have the correct 'executable'
permissions. Something like rw-rw-rw instead of chmod 777
/etc/ppp/whatever_script.
Here is
With a private net IP number (192.168.x.y) you cannot access anyone other
than your ISP unless he is masquerading you.
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Lindsay Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia
voice +61 8 9316 248632.0125S 115.8445E
It does seems as a domain name related problem.
A possible solution would be to install the BIND package.
5. I cannot ping anything that is not localhost or the gateway (see below)
Ex. 'ping sunsite.unc.edu'
6. DNS configuration does not seem configured properly. I am inferring this
by
If your ISP requires pap authentication, you need to uncomment the
+pap line in your options file.
Also he may not require you to run a script..
You might try taking out the login and password references in your script,
as ppp authentication should take care of it. My ISP does it this way.
Try
Ian Perry writes:
If your ISP requires pap authentication, you need to uncomment the +pap
line in your options file.
Don't do this. '+pap' tells pppd to require that your isp authenticate
himself to you.
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HELP: Configuring PPP on a Basic Debian Linux 1.3.1 System
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ABSTRACT:
The simplest of cnfigurations, a standalone Linux system with an
external modem going across a regular phone line to a well-behaved
ISP cannot get dial-up
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