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Date:      Tue, 4 Jun 1996 23:53:40 +1000 (EST)
From:      Carey Nairn <cp_nairn@cc.utas.edu.au>
To:        thekork@xtdl.com
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PPP setup Need Help!
Message-ID:  <Pine.SOL.3.91.960604234714.24933A-100000@wedge.its.utas.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199606041333.JAA06182@user.xtdl.com>

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On Tue, 4 Jun 1996 thekork@xtdl.com wrote:

> Hi there. Well, I am running FreeBSD, 2.1.0 and have been tring to setup PPP.
> I can get it to dial out, and then connect to my ISP, and then my ISP issues me
> my IP address, the problem that I am having is that I cannot do ANY activities 
> with it. Everytime I try PING or telnet, it comes up with an error message. If 
> I try to run netscape, it says there is no DNS. WHat is happening? I don't understand it!
> 
> 		Help! 
> 
> 		JAson "thekork" korkin
> 
> e-mail: thekork@xtdl.com
>

There are a few possibilities with this problem... 
do you have your /etc/resolv.conf file configured for your correct 
nameserver ?
do you have a correct default route to your ISP ?
 

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