stopping my isp from updating my resolv.conf

mmealman ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org
Sat Jun 4 03:36:06 UTC 2005


òîéçé úàåîéí Amichai Teumim Wrote: 
> Hi guys

> 

> My ISP keeps updating my /etc/resolv.conf to an IP which really sucks.

> Works very slow or not at all. So I inserted my own dns servers. 

> 4.2.2.1

> 4.2.2.2

> 4.2.2.3

> 

> They work great. Fast always, etc.

> 

> Every few minutes my ISP changes my resolv.conf, basically resetting
> it

> to their settings.

> 

> I want to stop this. 

> 

> Any ideas?

> 

> 

> -amichai

> 

> P.S. note my ISP's dns is really bad, i can't check my e-mail, or use

> apt. As if I was disconnected, until I edit my resolv.

> 

> My ISP does not offer linux technical support.

> 

> 

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Try editing your /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf file and change the request
field to not request domain-name-servers.


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mmealman




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