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Steve Pauly wrote:
> 
> >I tried changing the permissions on pap secrets: No good.  I can
> >ping my ISP with their DNS #, but not by name (e.g. ping
> 
> If you are connecting with WvDial and can ping anything on the net,
> WvDial's job is done. It just connects.
> 
> Now just look at these two files:
> 
> Look at your /etc/resolv.conf, it should have a line like
> nameserver <yr isp's nameserver ip>
> 

My /etc/resolv.conf also requires the first line:
"search  myisp.com"

followed by the nameserver lines.

It wouldn't work without the "search"

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