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Re: Multi: ISP /device / DNSs ?

From	no.top.post@gmail.com
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.networking, alt.os.linux.debian
Subject	Re: Multi: ISP /device / DNSs ?
Followup-To	comp.os.linux.networking, alt.os.linux.debian
Date	2015-07-29 03:10 +0000
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID	<mp9g6p$7u0$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References	<slrnmrd7pc.i9l.dan@XPS-Linux.djph.net>

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In article <slrnmrd7pc.i9l.dan@XPS-Linux.djph.net>, Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> wrote: 

> On 2015-07-27, no.top.post@gmail.com <no.top.post@gmail.com> wrote:
> > My 3Gdongle connects OK, via the pppdScript which I morphed from
> > dial-up days: .......
> >   pppd  lcp-echo-interval 300 lcp-echo-failure 44  connect '
> >   chat -v "" ATZ OK\
> >   AT+CGDCONT=1 OK \
> >   ATM2DT*99# CONNECT "" TIMEOUT 99 ' \
> >   /dev/ttyACM0 460800 debug crtscts  defaultroute usepeerdns
> > ---
> > But for a FixedWirelessTerminal and a different ISP, I can ping, but
> > get <host not found>, using ....
> >   pppd  lcp-echo-interval 300 lcp-echo-failure 44  connect '
> >   chat -v "" ATZ OK ATX OK ATM2DT#777 CONNECT "" TIMEOUT 99 ' \
> >   /dev/ttyUSB0 38400 debug crtscts  defaultroute  nopersist\
> >    : name "***"  password "***" 
> > ---
> > /etc/resolv.conf  is:
> > # Generated by dhcpcd for interface eth0
> > nameserver 196.207.32.83
> > ---
> > but I'm not sure that that's used or even valid.
> > And I need the 2 systems to have their own <pppd script>.
> >
> > What are some <openDNS>  IP's,
> > and how do I 'script' the pppd to use my chosen DNS?
> >
> 
> Can't help with the pppd connections, but the openDNS servers are:
> 
> 208.67.220.220
> 208.67.222.222

Thanks !!  That works when I update /etc/resolv.conf with your
supplied IPs.

Apparently the working ISP version was not using my perhaps
[by now] invalid IPs.

Wheezy's  menu/form for setting up pppd is not good for
unusual configurations, and understanding the details of
pppd is too much.

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Multi: ISP /device / DNSs ? no.top.post@gmail.com - 2015-07-27 20:46 +0000
  Re: Multi: ISP /device / DNSs ? Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2015-07-27 21:12 +0000
    Re: Multi: ISP /device / DNSs ? no.top.post@gmail.com - 2015-07-29 03:10 +0000

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