Description of problem: Mozilla can't connect to the Internet. The Internet connection wizzard see's my NIC but when I go to the browser and try to goto redhats website is it telling me that there is a problem with name please verify the name. checked the network device to see if everything is correct and it is. the status is active. the device is ppp1 and the NIC is fine. On the XDSL network configuration is setup as follows. On the General tab- The nick name is Verizon There is a check mark on Activate onstart up Check mark on allow all users to enable and disable device I have the Automatically obtain ip address settings with:dhcp the provider name, username and password is correct but nothing. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): fedora core 1
Hm, this sounds much more like a setup problem, not a bug of the underlying tools. Reassigning to redhat-config-network. Read ya, Phil
please rename your DSL connection to "ppp0" (Nickname) and retry.
did it work?
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