[ltp] Dialup/LAN on 770Z

Chris Black linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Sat, 25 Sep 1999 15:37:01 -0400


hmm, I tried that, and while kppp still would connect me, when I'd try to telnet out
anywhere, I'd get hostname lookup failures, and when trying to do an nslookup, I'd get host
unreachable errors.  Since my modem is on the same pcmcia card as my ethernet link, do you
think that may be the reason?

Bob Koss wrote:

> I have to
>
> /sbin/ifconfig eth0 down
>
> before I can do anything via ppp.
>
> Chris Black <cblack@befree.com> writes:
>
> > Ok folks, I'm having trouble using my 770z both on my corporate LAN and dialing up to
> > my ISP. Using KDE's kpp dialer, I can connect to my ISP, but once online I can't do
> > anything. Traceroute's show my packets are still trying to start at my domain name
> > when I'm on the LAN, which of course won't work when I'm at home using dialup.  Any
> > ideas?
> >
> >
> >
>
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