[sllug-members]: DNS woes?

[Lee Myers]

You could adapt the instructions for openDNS found here
https://www.opendns.com/start?device=ubuntu

And change it to what you want it to connect to. I do all the time.

On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Christopher Hogan <chris.c.hogan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 10:39 AM, Tarrant Rollins
> <tarrant.rollins at gmail.com> wrote:
> >Both computers when trying to access web pages take a eternity and a
> > half resolving domain names. I've found a Quick and Dirty fix which
> involves
> > me editing /etc/resolv.conf and moving the local Belkin Router to the
> bottom
> > of the list.
>
> I have this same problem with an Actiontec (QWest) DSL modem. However,
> I just stopped using the modem's DHCP server and set up a home server
> that handles DHCP.
>
> > The problem is that every time the computer goes off (or my
> > laptop goes into suspension) the file gets remade and therefor needs to
> be
> > reedited.
>
> In Gentoo, you would edit /etc/conf.d/net:
>
> dhcp_eth0="nodns"
>
> Also, from the dhcpcd man page:
>
> -R, --nodns
>  Don't send DNS information to resolvconf or touch /etc/resolv.conf
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Chris
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