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[Ken Schneider <suse-list3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Doctor Who pecked at the keyboard and wrote:
> On 2/7/08, Doctor Who <whodoctor@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
<snip>
> >
>
> Just to be clear...if I add the clients nameserver to
> /etc/resolve.conf (the one generated by the pppd service) and make it
> the first nameserver, I can resolve machines on their network by name
> but I cannot resolve Internet addresses (google.com, excite.com, etc).
>  If I put their nameserver last, I can resolve Internet addresses but
> not their machines.
>
> What's up??!!  This is driving me crazy.
>
> Thanks.

Do you have a search directive in your /etc/resolv.conf file for their
domain or are you trying to resolve IP addresses using the FQDN?

-- 
Ken Schneider
SuSe since Version 5.2, June 1998
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