On 7 Jan, Michael Johnson wrote:
>
> On Sun, 10 Jan 1999, Vicente A.S. Werner wrote:
>> I was a former rh user then I switched to suse, and to my surprise I've
>> found that the ppp doesn't work correctly. I use the correct dns,
>> passwords , ect.. and the ppp daemon conects , but the dns stuff doesn't
>> work at all, so i can only connect to sites I know the ip number.
>> Does anyone can give some advise?
>> Vicente Werner
> What did you do? Hard to tell what the problem might be if you don't tell
> us what steps you took in getting your machine setup to browse the net.
> Did you make the right entries in /etc/hosts? Did you add the right lines
> to /etc/resolv.conf.? It's probably the latter...the format is such:
> search < provider, .e.g., blah.blah.com>
> nameserver <ip addy>
> nameserver etc...
> -M
>
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A secondary thing is that suseconfig will overwrite your carefully
designed /etc/resolv.conf if set that way. It does save it to another
name when it does it. I always turn off suseconfig's maintenance of
the key networking files.
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