Michael Scottaline wrote:
Tryn adding these lines to /etc/resolv.conf
search your isp
nameserver dns#
nameserver dns#
Your isp should provide you with two dns#'s
HTH,
Mike
I offered similar advice, but I did notice a qwerk when I double checked
my
Tim
Make sure you have both of your ISPs DNS addresses are set correctly in
kppp. From the message you get in Netscape this sounds to be your problem.
Charles
- Original Message -
From: "Tim" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 6:56 PM
Subject:
Hello,
That sounds suspiciously like a nameserver problem. Unlike Windows, Linux
requires you to specify your nameserver ips and will not automatically
recognize them. What you should do is try to ping an ip address.
204.71.200.243 and 204.71.200.245 are ip addresses for yahoo.com. You can
On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, Tim wrote:
I can dial up but, *nothing* "works" online, i.e., Netscape starts fine,
with the local page on my HDD; but, if I click on anything, like the
link to the online Mandrake page, I get the following errors, in two
windows:
Netscape: Error 2
Netscape is unable to
Do you have your DNS settings set properly? Try to connect to the internet and ping a
server via
it's IP (152.163.15.37 is a perfect example, one of AOL's up servers). If that
doesn't go
through, your internet connection isn't good, you aren't really connected to the
internet. If it
does go
Have you entered DNS addresses in /etc/resolv.conf? If you
can get online but not move around that sounds like the
problem. /etc/resolv.conf is like this:
search worldnet.att.net
nameserver 204.127.129.1
nameserver 204.127.160.1
This is mine. Your ISP should have given you numbers
similar to
