[ubuntu-in] Turning off auto dns to enable open dns servers

Mehul Ved mehul.n.ved at gmail.com
Sun Dec 28 13:26:32 GMT 2008


On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 11:33 PM, ramnarayan.k at gmail.com
<ramnarayan.k at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I want to enable using only open dns when i connect to the net
>
> so how do i turn of auto dns
>
> am assuming once i turn auto dns off then i can simply add the open dns
> servers to /etc/resolv.conf and that should do it - is this correct

It depends on how you get DNS. I had static IP so I set it directly in
the /etc/resolv.conf file. Now, I have got a router so I have set my
DNS values in the router and it automatically gives me the proper DNS
through DHCP.

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