From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 7 19:42:49 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from shasta.eclipse.net (shasta.eclipse.net [207.207.193.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72B6714BFF for ; Mon, 7 Jun 1999 19:42:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chrismar@shasta.eclipse.net) Received: from localhost (chrismar@localhost) by shasta.eclipse.net (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id WAA06160; Mon, 7 Jun 1999 22:46:20 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from chrismar@shasta.eclipse.net) Date: Mon, 7 Jun 1999 22:46:20 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris To: Inu Wikantiyoso Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp problem (resolver doesn't work) In-Reply-To: <375C7D86.ED99B0E1@sby.centrin.net.id> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I see your problem-- The resolver file should be /etc/resolv.conf (you added the trailing 'e' which isn't supposed to be there) Chris On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Inu Wikantiyoso wrote: > Hello all ... > > This is my first 60 hours using FreeBSD (3.1-RELEASE), and I'm really > excited with this system, for it's stability and default security > policy. > > I read Dan Langille's PPP article I found from a website, and I'm able > to connect to internet ,but my name resolver still doesn't work. I can > send and fetch mail with Netscape 4.5 (through my ISP's SMTP). I use PPP > manually (interactively) as shown at his article, using IP number (not > name). > > It's not a problem since I know my ISP's mail server IP number, but I > can't go to rest of the net :(. > > BTW, my ISP doesn't give me a static IP and I use a single box at home > (no LAN etc). > > So, what should I put on /etc/ppp/ppp.conf file, section ifaddr ? Or, > what I have to do if I connect PPP manually using ppp prompt > (interactive) ? Because'enable dns' command doesn't works. > > My /etc/resolve.conf consist : > > search centrin.net.id > nameserver 202.146.255.3 > nameserver 202.146.255.5 > > and /etc/hosts consist : > > 127.0.0.1 localhost > > That's my main problem, I hope you would help me because I'm very new to > FreeBSD system. > > Thank You very much. > > Inu Wikantiyoso > -- > unix vs. windoze > great power vs. nothing > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message