ubuntu 6.10: Problem with DNS configuration...

Patrick Gelin patrick.gelin at free.fr
Fri Feb 16 11:43:58 UTC 2007


Yes, you arre true. I'm using the DHCP, so it's the reason... But I can't
change that parameter, I have to use the DHCP configuration. But what I
have to test is to not get DNS dynamically by the rooter. May be it's the
reason the DHCP is slow...

Thank you for your help.

Joris Dobbelsteen wrote:

> Your DHCP server (which is probably part of your broadband router)
> assigns not only an IP address, but also the entire network
> configuration.
> So it also assign the dns servers.
> 
> If you want a different configuration, you should probably change the
> settings in your broadband router.
> 
> (Although I don't see any reason not to the router's integrated dns
> server, it does exactly that forwarding)
> 
> - Joris
> 
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com
>>[mailto:ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of
>>Patrick Gelin
>>Sent: vrijdag 16 februari 2007 11:29
>>To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>>Subject: Re: ubuntu 6.10: Problem with DNS configuration...
>>
>>No, there is no search line, my resolv.conf is:
>>domain orange.fr
>>nameserver 192.168.0.1
>>nameserver 80.10.246.3
>>
>>I don't know how to write a search line, is it like this?
>>
>>search orange.fr
>>
>>Cheers
>>Patrick
>>
>>John Dangler wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 16:27 +0700, Chanchao wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 10:12 +0100, Patrick Gelin wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> > And after a reboot, this is the resolv.conf file:
>>>> > domain orange.fr
>>>> > nameserver 192.168.0.1
>>>> > nameserver 80.10.246.3
>>>> 
>>> Have you tried putting a "search" line in your resolv.conf?
>>> here's my resolv.conf...
>>> nameserver 209.208.124.98
>>> nameserver 209.208.124.99
>>> search mgjventures.com atlantic.net
>>> nameserver 209.208.25.18
>>> nameserver 209.208.42.132
>>> 
>>> It hasn't changed in over a year, with reboots,
>>dist-upgrades through
>>> 3 different Ubuntu's ...
>>> 
>>> hth
>>> John Dangler
>>> 
>>>> I get the same thing when using wireless, and the Network Manager
>>>> Applet.  Every time it connects to a wireless network it
>>replaces the
>>>> DNS with whatever the wireless router fed it.
>>>> 
>>>> I find it strange that DNS seems a global setting, when it should
>>>> clearly be a setting PER network. (Not even per network interface,
>>>> but actually per network of which there can be many, especially
>>>> wireless
>>>> ones.)
>>>> 
>>>> Like you step into a Starbucks shop and BAM!, your DNS settings are
>>>> gone with the wind. :)
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Chanchao
>>>> 
>>>>
>>
>>
>>
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