[plug] mdk 9 probs

[Michael]

On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 11:27, John Knight wrote:
> The other hassle that I can't really be too specific about (sorry) is that I 
> can dial in to cantech with no worries, username and password all goes fine 
> and it says I'm logged on, but I can't use a browser and then Mandrake 
> weirdo tool reckons I'm not online. Would anyone be able to give me a few 
> tings to check out so that I can go off and figure it out from there? 
> Perhaps my network card is conflicting with gateway settings etc? Could I be 
> using the wrong authentication method, and if so, would I still be able to 
> get online (PAP from memory, I'm on a win2k box atm)?

I have seen this many a time. As root, run route and look for a default
route that should be set up after a connection is made. If there is not,
as was my case ages ago, I will give a step-by-step guide to set
mandrake 9 up for an internet connection properly.

Good luck!

Mick.