From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 10 04:36:06 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id EAA13611 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 10 Oct 1996 04:36:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from yoda.fdt.net (root@yoda.fdt.net [205.229.48.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id EAA13605 for ; Thu, 10 Oct 1996 04:36:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Kryten.nina.org (port-22.ts1.gnv.fdt.net [205.229.51.22]) by yoda.fdt.net (8.6.13.fdt/8.6.13-fdt) with SMTP id HAA02809; Thu, 10 Oct 1996 07:36:08 -0400 Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 07:37:20 -0400 (EDT) From: Frank Seltzer X-Sender: frankd@Kryten.nina.org To: Scott Tate cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PPP question In-Reply-To: <325C96EB.6C1@vt.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 9 Oct 1996, Scott Tate wrote: > I am not sure how to fix this problem. I followed the manual step for > step on using ppp for dial up networking. I dial up using > ppp...term...ATDT then the number. I log into the sever, and it appears > that it was successful. But, when I try to run any applications like > telnet or ftp, it says host name lookup failure. I Did what the manual > said to do to the resolv.conf file, including the addresses of the > nameservers, what should I do? Scott Tate > sctate@vt.edu > Virginia Tech Did you type add 0 0 HISADDR after connecting? Frank -- Only in America can a homeless veteran sleep in a cardboard box while a draft dodger sleeps in the White House - anonymous