[NBLUG/talk] Can't connect to the Internet

[Jack Smith]

On Jan 31, 2008 6:23 PM, Barry Stump <barry.stump at gmail.com> wrote:

> When you connect via vpnc, it asks the remote network for name servers
> and if it gets any, it backs up  the current resolv.conf file
> (presumably to /var/run/vpnc/resolv.conf-backup) and replaces it with
> the info it received from the VPN network.  The original file is
> restored when the daemon is terminated (usually by running
> vpnc-disconnect).  This is why resetting your machine leaves your
> connection broken.  I believe you can configure vpnc to not use remote
> DNS info if you desire.
>
>
That would make a lot of sense out of what we saw in his resolv.conf file.
192.168.11.xxx looked like an internal address.

-- 
Jack Smith

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