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Date:      Sun, 17 Dec 2006 12:32:39 -0500 (EST)
From:      Peter Matulis <petermatulis@yahoo.ca>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How did the /etc/resolv.conf appear?
Message-ID:  <973776.69203.qm@web60118.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20061217171732.GA2743@host.my.domain>

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--- a@zeos.net wrote:

> The automatically installed /etc/resolv.conf
> contains the next:
> 
> nameserver 82.207.67.2
> nameserver 213.179.244.18
> 
> Today I discovered that this servers is not servers of FreeBSD.org 
> or InterNIC, but of my ISP.
> 
> I wonder how the system found these IP addresses?
> 
> Are these entries created during installation?

They were probably put there by your internet access mechanism (PPP /
PPPOE).

Peter

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