1st - do you get an Ip address? (try ifconfig). 2nd - if true, whats the contents, when conected, of /etc/resolv.conf) 3rd - Is Iptables configured? are you blocking dns/dhcp trafic on ppp interface? try to flush all iptables rules just to check (for a minimal time... it's dangerous...) mpleite Qua, 2004-11-24 às 00:37 +0100, marte il guerriero escreveu: > > Please someone help me. > I have a very serious problem with my Internet connection. > I try to connect to the Internet with kppp and everything is ok (I mean that I am really connected to the Internet: I hear noises > from modem and, in the end, I see the icon that appers when you're connected to the Internet). The problem is that when I > try to use some network application (as Opera, Mozilla, ThunderBird and so on) they don't see the network I tried also with > the ping command and I had the same result. What I have to do to let my applications see the network?? Please help me > 'cause I really don't know what to do. In the past I already had this problem (for istance when I was using Linux Mandrake) > but I could overcome it just installing dip package but I see that Linux Fedora Core 2 doesn't have it. > > Someone told me that I've to check my host.conf and hosts file located in \etc. I tried to do it but I can't see anything > wrong. Anyway, I am going to write in this email the structure of them so you can help and tell me if something is wrong with > it: > > host.conf > order hosts,bind > > hosts > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost > > As you can see, both of them have only one line. > > My operative system is Linux Fedora Core 2 and I am using Kppp to connect to the Internet. Please someone help me > cause I really need to use Internet from Linux. > Thanks to everybody. > > Marte > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list