DHCP and PEER_DNS

[Agustin Navarro]

I am not running the network manager so it may be different for you. Here I
use the

prepend domain-name-servers XXXXXXXXXXXX

in /etc/dhcp3/dhcpclient.conf.  More information in

man dhcpclint.conf



On Jan 20, 2008 6:42 PM, <sukadev at us.ibm.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I just migrated to Ubuntu Gutsy from Fedora Core 6.
>
> I used DHCP on FC6 and am continuing to do so on Ubuntu.
>
> On FC6, I used to add any additional domains to /etc/resolv.conf
> 'search' line and set set PEERDNS=no in the ifcfg-eth0 line.
> This would preserve my additional domains across network
> restarts.
>
> I am not sure how to do the same on Ubuntu. I searched a bit
> in the documentation and could not find anything specific.
>
> I saw something about running "Network Manager", but when
> I try to run Network Manager from my kubuntu desktop it
> does not let me edit the settings possibly bc I am not root.
>
> I click on the "Admin mode' button at the bottom of the screen.
> It prompts me for password and then goes back to the same
> state. i.e I still cannot edit the network settings.
>
> Appreciate any help/pointers
>
> Sukadev
>
>
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