From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 20 13:47:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA08924 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 20 Jan 1998 13:47:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from nature.berkeley.edu (nature.Berkeley.EDU [128.32.251.186]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA08841 for ; Tue, 20 Jan 1998 13:45:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cgrimes@nature.berkeley.edu) Received: from default ([38.28.43.172]) by nature.berkeley.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA05319; Tue, 20 Jan 1998 13:45:50 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <3.0.32.19980120134855.006ade30@nature.berkeley.edu> X-Sender: cgrimes@nature.berkeley.edu X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0 (32) Date: Tue, 20 Jan 1998 13:49:05 -0800 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: Chuck Grimes Subject: Re: PPP problem (Thanks) Cc: "Dan Busarow Brian Somers" Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk At 11:58 AM 1/20/98 -0800, you wrote: > >Create your own /etc/resolv.conf (tech support at earthlink really >knew this ??) to look like this > >domain earthlink.net >nameserver 206.85.92.2 >nameserver 206.85.92.79 >nameserver 206.85.92.60 > >The entries for networking in rc.conf are pretty well documented in >the file. > > Dan Busarow > DPC Systems / Beach.Net ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This is a note to thank Dan Busarow this morning and Brian Sommers last night for their help. I wrote the resolv.conf file (which must be automatically generated when you select network interfaces in the /stand/sysinstall menus). Everything about PPP now works fine: ftp, telnet, lynx, and so on. Thanks again, Chuck Grimes