From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 31 05:40:58 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9653816A4CE for ; Fri, 31 Dec 2004 05:40:58 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sccimhc91.asp.att.net (sccimhc91.asp.att.net [63.240.76.165]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F84043D1D for ; Fri, 31 Dec 2004 05:40:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@nbritton.org) Received: from [192.168.1.10] (12-223-129-46.client.insightbb.com[12.223.129.46]) by sccimhc91.asp.att.net (sccimhc91) with ESMTP id <20041231054057i9100rg6f7e>; Fri, 31 Dec 2004 05:40:57 +0000 Message-ID: <41D4E663.60206@nbritton.org> Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 23:40:51 -0600 From: Nikolas Britton User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041230) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Emon References: <20041230120111.953ED16A502@hub.freebsd.org> <20041231050954.12686.qmail@gawab.com> In-Reply-To: <20041231050954.12686.qmail@gawab.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dial-up connection problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 05:40:58 -0000 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