Re: Kppp dialer and resolv.conf problems.

From: Aabash Gurung (aabashgrg_at_wlink.com.np)
Date: 06/07/04

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Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2004 22:53:15 +0545

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    > Hi
    >
    > New to the list and this is my first post.
    >
    > My intial install of Fedora Core 2 off www.linux-magazine.com had
    > problems connecting by modem to the internet. It appeared to connect
    > ok but then nothing.

    same with me.

    > The problem arose because on connect temporary details were not written
    > to /etc/resolv.conf. There are two ways around the problem, there may
    > be others. Either disabling auto dns in kppp and opting for manual
    > dns or editing /etc/resolv.conf with ISP details and domain
    > nameservers.

    i manually gave dns of isp.

    > I have only received copies of previous posts from a friend, these
    > pointed me in the right direction. Hope this is useful to others.
    >
    > Regards
    > Graham Hamblin
    >
    >
    > --
    > Fedora Core 2

    but if you use network device control, there's no problem. auto dns works
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