On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 01:41:21PM -0700, Jason Kretzer wrote: > > Hello all, > > here is my scenario. > > I used wvdialconf and set up my modem. I have done this various times > with no problems. After connecting to my ISP, I opened mozilla and no > websites could be found. I then opened a terminal and tried to ping a > website or two and received location not found(or similar) messages. I cannot tell for sure if you're saying that it USED to work and now doesn't, or if you're saying it has never worked. > I chose to install everything as I wanted to test drive about all of > the components. I have not updated anything. During installation, I > enabled the firewall security but only allowed SSH and WWW(http) through. > > Any ideas why I can connect to my ISP but cannot get to any websites > or other internet sites? 1) Routing problem Does "route" when run as root show the default route? Is it correct for routing stuff out to your ISP ? 2) Nameserver problem Does your dialup provide automatic name server definitions, or do you have to configure that manually? Either way, is it correct? > > Thanks, > > -Jason > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- ---- Fred Smith -- fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----------------------------- The eyes of the Lord are everywhere, keeping watch on the wicked and the good. ----------------------------- Proverbs 15:3 (niv) -----------------------------
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