FC7 dhcp resolv.conf

Timothy Murphy tim at birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie
Fri Aug 10 14:33:37 UTC 2007


Manuel Arostegui Ramirez wrote:

>> I don't see where in Fedora Core 7 I can set dhcp to not
>> overwrite /etc/resolv.conf. Where is the dhcp configuration file in
>> Fedora Core 7?
> 
> You can also define that on your
> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethX configuration file, with the
> line:
> PEERDNS=no

As a matter of interest, what does PEERDNS mean?
I've always wondered.

The changes dhclient make to my resolv.conf are always crazy.
I don't see how they could possibly work.
It's a really bad feature of this program, IMHO.

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