Can't connect to internet though Link is up

[Trevor "TeC" Christian]

Parameshwara Bhat wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> This is not exactly a Fedora issue.But knowledgeable on linux can help 
> me.
>
> I was trying a Live CD distro.I could set my ADSL connection on it fine.I
> can see with 'ifconfig' the link 'ppp0' and can ping to both local and
> remote IPs listed there.'pppd' is constantly running.
>
If you can ping external IP's maybe you need to look at your DNS server 
entries.

run cat /etc/resolv.conf to view the entries

> But I can't connect to internet,even as root.I have checked through pppd
> options and removed any settings that looked suspicious(rolled back). 
> What
> is standing between browser and kernel(network route)? How can I know?
>
> Could somebody suggest how I should proceed checking further ?
>
> Regards,
> Parameshwara Bhat


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