* Stephen Walsh writes to Rowan_Crowe, on Wednesday October 22 1997
   at 11:28:

 SW> I've (just now) been able to get a PPP connection to qonline.. Now I
 SW> just have to figure out a few other little things. At the moment, I
 SW> can only connect to a site via it's ip number(s). What part of the
 SW> system do I change for freebsd to use my provider's dns and proxy
 SW> server's?

Edit /etc/resolv.conf:

nameserver 203.0.0.1   # replace with qonline DNS #1
nameserver 203.0.0.2   # replace with qonline DNS #2 (if applicable)
# etc etc

If by "proxy" you mean HTTP/FTP proxy, that's dependent on which
application will be accessing the proxy...

Cheers.


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