[juneau-lug] Re: networking help, please?
- From: chakari@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- To: juneau-lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 07:19:44 -0800
Nels,
Try specifying a DNS server or two. GCI has a couple, though I can't recall
their IP's. Ditto ACS.
Chuck
----- Original Message -----
From: Nels Tomlinson <nelstomlinson@xxxxxxx>
Date: Friday, July 11, 2003 0:42 am
Subject: [juneau-lug] networking help, please?
> Hi,
>
> I finally got my computer running again (yes, it was a bad fan on
> the
> CPU; it spun, but too slowly), and I decided to install Knoppix
> instead
> of the redhat 7.x which was on there. That's when the troubles began.
>
> I can get wvdial to dial gci, but once I'm connected, I can't seem
> to
> get anywhere. Can't resolve urls, can't ping anything I know the
> address for (slashdot is 65.35.250.150, I think). Somehow, it
> wants to
> use eth0 instead of ppp0. When I do ``ifconfig eth0 up'', it
> tries to
> resolve urls, and times out. When I do ``ifconfig eth0 down'', it
> tells
> me it can't reach the network. All the while, I'm dialed into GCI
> and
> ppp0 is ``up'', according to ifconfig.
>
> Does anyone have a clue about how I tell the box to ignore the
> ethernet
> card when pppd is active?
>
> Thanks,
> Nels
>
>
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