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Date:      Thu, 18 Dec 1997 10:48:22 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com>
To:        Oleg Ogurok <olegogurok@hotmail.com>
Cc:        jonc@pinnacle.co.nz, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to access to ftp servers using ppp program?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971218104714.15979G-100000@shell.futuresouth.com>
In-Reply-To: <19971218162311.11276.qmail@hotmail.com>

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On Thu, 18 Dec 1997, Oleg Ogurok wrote:

> 
> 
> >> >Have you modified /etc/resolv.conf to point to your ISP's nameserver
> >> >to resolve domain-names? eg:
> >> >
> >> >	nameserver	WW.XX.YY.ZZ
> >> >
> >> >where WW.XX.YY.ZZ is the IP-address of your ISP's nameserver.
> >> 
> >> I created this file, because I had not it. But it not helped me? I 
> still 
> >> can't access noone server.
> >
> >Have you made sure you can ping the nameserver using it's IP address?
> >Other things to look for would be to make sure that the permissions on
> >/etc/resolv.conf should be 644
> 
> Sorry, but I don't understand the meaning of this. What is it 
> 'permissions' ? Can you give me your /etc/resolv.conf
Do this (as root)
# cd /etc
# chmod 644 resolv.conf
If that doesnt work, type this:
# netstat -rn
and send us the output.

> Sincerely yours,
> Oleg Ogurok / olegogurok@hotmail.com /

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