Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2000 14:58:30 +1000 (EST) From: andrew@ugh.net.au To: Dave Banning <sky_tracker@yahoo.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ppp error when ISP igns DNS each session Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004281456370.89816-100000@starbug.ugh.net.au> In-Reply-To: <20000428044856.22938.qmail@web3205.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, Dave Banning wrote: > It seems, as you pointed out, that the ppp is running > OK - BUT - when I try and fire up netscape I get the > netscape error window: "warning the following hosts > are unknown : tracker1 home.netscape.com > home6.netscape.com internic.com > This means that some or all of your host will be > unreachable" (tracker1 is me) Send us the output of ifconfig -a and netstat -r. > What I also notice is that no matter what server name > and address I put in resolv.conf - ppp changes the > address > to something else - the man pages for ppp note that They are the DNSs negotiated by PPP with your ISP. > Now they are saying "we won't give you DNS numbers > either - let your machine figure it out like it does > the dynamic IP" - that leaves me with no - numbers! You can negotiate everything through PPP. Andrew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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