From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 16 18:10:40 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DEB2716A4CE for ; Wed, 16 Jun 2004 18:10:40 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.ezrs.com (cm61-10-37-178.hkcable.com.hk [61.10.37.178]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E571F43D53 for ; Wed, 16 Jun 2004 18:10:39 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jobse@tintin.kau.se) Received: (qmail 14012 invoked by uid 509); 16 Jun 2004 18:10:59 -0000 Received: from jobse@tintin.kau.se by mail by uid 506 with qmail-scanner-1.22 Clear:RC:1(213.64.3.163):SA:0(0.0/6.0):. Processed in 4.213289 secs); 16 Jun 2004 18:10:59 -0000 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=6.0 Received: from unknown (HELO ?213.64.3.163?) (jobse@yapost.com@213.64.3.163) by 0 with SMTP; 16 Jun 2004 18:10:54 -0000 From: jobse To: Remko Lodder , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <40D0833C.8090609@elvandar.org> References: <1087402545.3828.28.camel@h163n2fls22o18.bredband.comhem.se> <40D0833C.8090609@elvandar.org> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1087409829.3806.22.camel@h163n2fls22o18.bredband.comhem.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 (1.4.5-7) Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 20:17:09 +0200 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: newbie trouble - Internet connection X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: jobse@yapost.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 18:10:41 -0000 Hello! Well, I have no DNS installed, no server at all actually and I use mozilla when connecting. The problem is not the browser, right? Perhaps a firewall as you mentioned, or, the file /etc/hosts... hosts.allow? > ons 2004-06-16 klockan 19.28 skrev Remko Lodder: > Hey Jobse, > > > jobse wrote: > > > Hello! > > Having trouble with getting my internet connection to work under FreeBSD > > 5.2.1, although it works well under Fedora. > > Am abel to connect to host(my ISP) and I am getting login/logout prompt > > with statics about uptime etc. However I cannot get to > > any Internet site. My ISP havent got a clue they say, they don't provide > > support for OS:s other than windows -major drag btw. > > > > thanks > > jobse > > Most ISP's do that, since most users have Windows. > Did you turnon any dns servers? > if not then that might cause you having issues connecting to other sites. > > How do you connect to host (your ISP) ? ssh $ip-addr-ISP or a browser > pointing to http://$ip-addr-of-ISP. > > Do you use a Firewall? > > etc > > Hth, > > > >