Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 20:17:09 +0200 From: jobse <jobse@tintin.kau.se> To: Remko Lodder <remko@elvandar.org>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: newbie trouble - Internet connection Message-ID: <1087409829.3806.22.camel@h163n2fls22o18.bredband.comhem.se> In-Reply-To: <40D0833C.8090609@elvandar.org> References: <1087402545.3828.28.camel@h163n2fls22o18.bredband.comhem.se> <40D0833C.8090609@elvandar.org>
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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, > > > >
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