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From: brian@news.utell.co.uk (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: ppp not using nameserver
Date: 25 Feb 1997 14:19:44 -0000
Organization: Utell International
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Charles Reese (reese@chem.duke.edu) wrote:
: I have setup some dial-in lines using ppp, but when I dial in and
: start ppp it refuses to use the nameservers. All works well for
: connecting to our site with the ppp, but if you try to telnet to some
: other site directly from the connecting PC you get a 'no DNS entry for
: ...'
I suspect the "connecting PC" has a bad resolv.conf.
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> <brian@utell.co.uk> <brian@freebsd.org>
<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !
--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> <brian@utell.co.uk> <brian@freebsd.org>
<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !