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> Sometimes i get to connect with my Mandrake 9 box, and other times not.
> Almost all of the time i get "connected" to the net, but can't do anything.
> KPPP dials and docks to the panel. When i click on details, it shows me
> that i have a local and remote ip.It also shows some minimal bites sent
> and received.
> Problem is i can't open any pages or connect to mail server.
> Problem with DNS?

> But then, other times it work  - usually i have to open up Mandrake
> Control Center > Connection, and set up my LAN and modem with the
> wizard, and when they ask to test the connection, i do that.
> Maybe this is just by chance.

> Tried a few times again this morning. The one time i got connected after
> doing the wizard thing, the wizard gave me the following message:

> "Problems occured during configuration.
> Test your connection via net_monitor or mc. If your connection doesn't
> work,
> you might want to relaunch the configuration."

> I could still open pages, so i didn't mind.
> Later when i tried to open a new page, konqueror gave me:

> "An error occured while loading http://www.justlinux.com/:
> Unknown host www.justlinux.com"

> So i disconnected and ran the wizard again.
> It appeared to "connect" again, but this time i received the following
> from the wizard, and wasn't able to do anything:

> "The system doesn't seem to be connected to internet.
> Try to reconfigure your connection."

> I use the ip of 131.107.2.2 with subnet of 255.255.0.0.
> I configured my DNS and gateway as 127.0.0.1 in the wizard.

> I was able to connect with kppp and redhat 7.2

>> Sometimes i get to connect with my Mandrake 9 box, and other times not.
>> Almost all of the time i get "connected" to the net, but can't do
>> anything.
>> KPPP dials and docks to the panel. When i click on details, it shows
>> me that i have a local and remote ip.It also shows some minimal bites
>> sent and received.
>> Problem is i can't open any pages or connect to mail server.
>> Problem with DNS?

>> But then, other times it work  - usually i have to open up Mandrake
>> Control Center > Connection, and set up my LAN and modem with the
>> wizard, and when they ask to test the connection, i do that.
>> Maybe this is just by chance.

>> Tried a few times again this morning. The one time i got connected
>> after doing the wizard thing, the wizard gave me the following message:

>> "Problems occured during configuration.
>> Test your connection via net_monitor or mc. If your connection doesn't
>> work,
>> you might want to relaunch the configuration."

>> I could still open pages, so i didn't mind.
>> Later when i tried to open a new page, konqueror gave me:

>> "An error occured while loading http://www.justlinux.com/:
>> Unknown host www.justlinux.com"

>> So i disconnected and ran the wizard again.
>> It appeared to "connect" again, but this time i received the following
>> from the wizard, and wasn't able to do anything:

>> "The system doesn't seem to be connected to internet.
>> Try to reconfigure your connection."

>> I use the ip of 131.107.2.2 with subnet of 255.255.0.0.
>> I configured my DNS and gateway as 127.0.0.1 in the wizard.

>> I was able to connect with kppp and redhat 7.2

> Did you configure the /etc/resolv.conf file and put the ISP's DNS in it?

> nameserver  xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx   # primary DNS  IP
> nameserver  xxx.xxx.xxx.xx     # secondary DNS  IP

>>> I use the ip of 131.107.2.2 with subnet of 255.255.0.0.
>>> I configured my DNS and gateway as 127.0.0.1 in the wizard.

>>> I was able to connect with kppp and redhat 7.2

>> Did you configure the /etc/resolv.conf file and put the ISP's DNS in
>> it?

>> nameserver  xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx   # primary DNS  IP
>> nameserver  xxx.xxx.xxx.xx     # secondary DNS  IP