[Preston] Modem Troubles

Damian Myerscough damian.myerscough at gmail.com
Tue Oct 18 08:12:03 BST 2005


Hi,

Try the following in your resolv.cof

195.92.195.95 <http://195.92.195.95>
195.92.195.94 <http://195.92.195.94>

also could you type route and paste the output.

On 10/17/05, Matthew T. Atkinson <matthew at agrip.org.uk> wrote:
>
> Does anyone have any ideas about the following? This is being posted on
> behalf of a friend...
>
> ``
> I installed sarge at the weekend but I can't get my dial up
> working.
>
> I used Kppp to set up freeserve using knoppix and it worked fine. The
> same settings with sarge don't. Using the same options as knoppix in
> /etc/ppp/options does at least stop the connection from crashing
> immediately with exit status 1.
>
> These are :
>
> asyncmap 0
> noauth
> crtscts
> lock
> hide-password
> modem
> noipdefault
> passive
> proxyarp
> lcp-echo-interval 30
> lcp-echo-failure 4
> noipx
>
> /etc/resolv.conf and /etc/ppp/resolv.conf
> Contains: nameserver 195.92.195.95 <http://195.92.195.95>
> nameserver 195.92.195.95 <http://195.92.195.95>
>
> At the moment the modem will stay connected to freeserve/wannadoo but
> will not resolve any URLs so the web pages can't be found. Any ideas?
> ''
>
> Help would be much appreciated!
>
> bye just now, best regards,
>
>
> --
> Matthew T. Atkinson <matthew at agrip.org.uk>
>
>
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