ADSL via PPPoE

[Shawn Coomey]

Hmm.
Nonetheless it is strange. I would still expect the entry into your
resolv.conf to work. Correct me if I'm wrong guys, but doesn't the OS
read resolv.conf first? 

Anyhow, good luck.

Shawn



On Tue, 2002-04-02 at 16:09, aaron wrote:
> Thanks for the help.  Yes, I have tried hard-coding the IP address in  
> /etc/resolv.conf, to no avail.  I'm beginning to think this might be a 
> problem with YD2.1 since it seems like no one has gotten this to work. (if 
> they have please holler!)  It may well be fixed in YD2.2.
> 
> -Aaron
> 
> On Tuesday 02 April 2002 11:53 am, Shawn Coomey wrote:
> > This may be too simplistic, or way off as far as DSL is concerned, but...
> >
> > Do the contents of your /etc/resolv.conf have the ip address of your
> > ISP's nameserver?
> >
> > Shawn
> >
> > On Tuesday, April 2, 2002, at 11:11 AM, aaron wrote:
> > > Hi All,
> > > 	I 've seen several posts lately about problems with PPPoE, namely
> > > being able
> > > to get a connection and an IP address from the provider, but being
> > > unable to
> > > do name resolution.  I have Verizon DSL and I'm desperately trying to
> > > get it
> > > to work on YD Linux 2.1, but I'm encountering the DNS problem: I get
> > > connected and get an IP address, but no name resolution.
> > >
> > > I've read through all of the dsl-related postings here (and I've tried
> > > all of
> > > the suggestions), and many elsewhere, but I haven't found a way to get
> > > this
> > > to work.  Even worse, I haven't seen any postings anywhere where people
> > > claimed to have succeeded!
> > >
> > > For sanity purposes, has anyone been able to get ADSL using PPPoE up and
> > > running on YD linux 2.1?  If so what did you do to get DNS working?
> > >
> > > So far I've tried Roaring Penguin's tools, which succeeded in getting a
> > > connection, and all of the suggestions given in the "RP-PPPoE & Verizon
> > > DSL"
> > > thread and the other threads that discussed DSL.
> > >
> > > Any help will be much appreciated, I really need this for work.
> > >
> > > -Aaron
> > >
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