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Date:      Thu, 30 Dec 2004 23:40:51 -0600
From:      Nikolas Britton <freebsd@nbritton.org>
To:        Emon <jadukor@gawab.com>
Cc:        freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Dial-up connection problem
Message-ID:  <41D4E663.60206@nbritton.org>
In-Reply-To: <20041231050954.12686.qmail@gawab.com>
References:  <20041230120111.953ED16A502@hub.freebsd.org> <20041231050954.12686.qmail@gawab.com>

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Emon wrote:

>Hello everyone
>
>I am a newbie. I have just installed FreeBSD 4.10 and set up a
>Dial-up connection using "kppp"(it came with KDE). I am using an
>old external modem (PROLONK 1456VE). The problem is when I dial
>my ISP the connection sets up ok (I think...), but
>mozill/konqueror still can't browse, complaining something like
>"THE CONNECTION TO WWW.GOOGLE.COM COULD NOT BE FOUND". Oh by the
>way, my default security setting is medium, I don't know if it
>has got anything to do with this.
>
>SO... that's about it then
>Any pointers or suggessions??? 
>
>Thanks in avdance
>  
>

Sounds Like a DNS and/or default router problem, Have you tried pinging 
the IP address of anything outside you?.... This is as far as we can 
help you on this list because are hands are tied, after you look into 
what I said post anymore questions you have to freebsd-questions@freebsd.org


 > ping www.google.com
PING www.google.com (216.239.57.103): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 216.239.57.103: icmp_seq=0 ttl=240 time=78.521 ms
64 bytes from 216.239.57.103: icmp_seq=1 ttl=240 time=72.450 ms
64 bytes from 216.239.57.103: icmp_seq=2 ttl=240 time=77.833 ms
^C
--- www.google.com ping statistics ---
3 packets transmitted, 3 packets received, 0% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 72.450/76.268/78.521/2.714 ms

 > ping www.freebsd.org
PING www.freebsd.org (216.136.204.117): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 216.136.204.117: icmp_seq=0 ttl=51 time=80.989 ms
64 bytes from 216.136.204.117: icmp_seq=1 ttl=51 time=77.891 ms
64 bytes from 216.136.204.117: icmp_seq=2 ttl=51 time=83.015 ms
^C
--- www.freebsd.org ping statistics ---
3 packets transmitted, 3 packets received, 0% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 77.891/80.632/83.015/2.107 ms





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