Michael F. Robbins on Sat, 19 Jan 2002 13:54:39 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] DNS Server? 

On Sat, 2002-01-19 at 13:47, William Shank wrote:
> How do I find out what DNS server I'm using on my cablemodem? it uses DHCP
> to from comcast.

DHCPCD will (by default) overwrite /etc/resolv.conf with the new
nameservers.  Look for the lines "nameserver xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx".  I prefer
to run a local nameserver, so I have dhcpcd run with the "-R" option so
it won't overwrite resolv.conf.

Michael F. Robbins
mike@gamerack.com

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