Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 13:28:35 -0800 From: Beech Rintoul <akbeech@anchoragerescue.org> To: Jason Hunt <jason.hunt@niicommunications.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /etc/resolv.conf /etc/dhclient question Message-ID: <01051013283500.02395@galaxy.anchoragerescue.org> In-Reply-To: <3AFB04F6.9F2CB159@niicommunications.com> References: <3AFB04F6.9F2CB159@niicommunications.com>
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On Thursday 10 May 2001 13:15, Jason Hunt wrote:
> greetings,
>
> I have the following in my /etc/dhclient.conf file:
>
> upersede domain-name-servers 192.168.xxx.xxx
>
> however, my ISP's nameserver info is still be placed
> in my /etc/resolv.conf file. What am I doing wrong
> here? Thanks for any help - I checked the man pages
> built I couldn't find a clear example of this.
>
Like this:
interface "ep0" {
supersede domain-name "your.domain.com";
prepend domain-name-servers 192.168.xxx.xxx;
}
Of course put your interface in place of "ep0". Use prepend, that way if your
DNS is down you can still resolve outside addresses.
Beech
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