Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 10:22:21 -0800 From: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DNS Resolver Problem Message-ID: <45ABC65D.2060503@u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <45ABC21E.1060802@chapman.edu> References: <20070115145736.16000.qmail@web59204.mail.re1.yahoo.com> <45ABC21E.1060802@chapman.edu>
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Jay Chandler wrote: > linux quest wrote: >> I have a problem with the DNS setting in FreeBSD. Every 1 hour, I >> will not be able to ping google.com (because I need to type in my >> ISP's DNS into /etc/resolv.conf) May I know what is the best solution >> for this, so that I do not have to type in my ISP's DNS to the >> resolver all the time? Perhaps, should I set a static IP >> configuration? If so, may I know which file should I modify? >> Thanks. >> > Their DNS changes hourly? What the heck ISP are you using that pulls > such things? > > Or do you mean to say that you're on DHCP, and when it renews the > lease it clears out DNS info? 1. Could we see any relevant options in rc.conf related to network configuration (interface_*, dns, DHCP, etc). 2. Could you provide your /etc/resolv.conf? 3. Have you tried contacting your ISP about this? Maybe their DHCP settings are skewed. -Garrett
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