default local DNS caching name server

Felix Miata mrmazda at earthlink.net
Sat Apr 12 17:11:48 UTC 2014


On 2014-04-12 11:01 (GMT-0400) Paul Wouters composed:

> Chuck Anderson wrote:

>> Maybe we should set the file to be immutable after setting it to 127.0.0.1:

>> chattr +i /etc/resolv.conf

> That is the trick currently used by dnssec-triggerd to prevent other
> applications from messing with that file.

I've been doing that myself for years on installations that think my 
ethernet-only non-wireless LAN host connections need "managing" by 
NetworkManager, Resolvconf, Wicked or anything else that came along to 
automagically mis-configure it.
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