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Re: [LUG] DNS Settings

 

On Sun, 05 Nov 2006 09:52:57 +0000
Simon Waters <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> DHCP will supply DNS settings.
> 
> Personally if it is giving you grief I'd fix the settings supplied by DHCP.

So how do I do that?

> 
> However if you are sure you want to override the DHCP settings you need
> either to disable DHCP entirely on that box, or to find the active dhcp
> client config and configure the settings in that.
> 
> In Debian this is /etc/dhclient.conf but I think Ubuntu has moved it
> into /etc/dhcp3/ or some such. For most options you have "prepend",
> "supersede" or "append", the manual page is good ;)
> 
I have looked at /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf but it appears to be almost
entirely commented out.

> Me I disable DHCP for home use, if I don't need it, but for bigger
So how do I do that?

The settings have reverted again.

You can see that I need some help with this please

Neil Winchurst

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