Re: [PLUG] dhcp with a domain other than the server's

[gabriel rosenkoetter <gr@eclipsed.net>]

On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 07:44:31PM -0400, pinkee@cavegirl.org wrote:
> After I backed it up, (yes I learned the hard way) I tinkered with this
> a bit.

Oh... I responded without actually understanding your question. I
was talking about which domain your host presumed it was in, you
were talking about search domains for DNS lookups.

> I took out:
> echo search $new_domain_name >/etc/resolv.conf
> and replaced it with:
> echo search cavegirl.org chaosreigns.com netaxs.com >/etc/resolv.conf

That'll work. But you really want to do this in /etc/dhclient-enter-hooks
rather than by editing /etc/dhclient-script itself. (The latter is
liable to change with an upgrade, but the former will never be
touched by a distribution.)

-- 
gabriel rosenkoetter
gr@eclipsed.net

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