iBurst Connect But Shows No Web Pages

[Darren Mansell]

On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 16:04 +0200, Arnold Pietersen wrote:
> I am using a USB IBurst broadband modem for my Internet connection.  It 
> seems that I am connecting, but I am not able to browse any web pages.  
> The following are some of the output:
> 
> arnold at arnold-laptop:~/Desktop/rp-pppoe-3.8$ sudo pppoe-start
> . Connected!
> 
> arnold at arnold-laptop:~/Desktop/rp-pppoe-3.8$ sudo pppoe-status
> pppoe-status: Link is up and running on interface ppp0
> ppp0      Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol          inet 
> addr:196.2.103.149  P-t-P:196.2.100.1  Mask:255.255.255.255
>          UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST  MTU:1392  Metric:1
>          RX packets:3 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>          TX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>          collisions:0 txqueuelen:3
>          RX bytes:30 (30.0 b)  TX bytes:37 (37.0 b)
> 
> The TX bytes stays at 37 whereas the RX increase steadily.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Arnold
> 

Hello Arnold,

Can you ping an external address? ie. 195.92.195.95 ?

If that works then its a DNS problem, if not then its directly with the
connection itself.

If no good can you run route -n and send the output?

Regards,
Darren