Modem connects but can't be seen

From: SL (none_at_earthlink.net)
Date: 09/24/03 

Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 01:14:11 GMT

 I gave up with all the modem set-up wizards and just manually configured
 ppp. Finally the modem dials, connects and logs on with no errors in
 /var/log/messages. The problem is that Modzilla doesn't see it.

Output of ping 66.28.209.210

(66.28.209.210) 56 (84) bytes of data

nothing after this

Output of ping drudgereport.com

ping: unknown host drudgereport.com

Output of route

Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use
Iface
65.179.30.10 * 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0 0
ppp0
169.254.0.0 * 255.255.0.0 U 0 0
0 lo
127.0.0.0 * 255.0.0.0 U 0 0
0 lo
default 65.179.30.10 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0
0 ppp0

Contents of etc/ppp/options'.

/dev/modem 57600 connect /etc/ppp/earthlink-connect crtscts defaultroute

Any ideas would be appreciated.
S