howto lock DNS number in /etc/resolv.conf

[Craig White]

On Sun, 2011-08-21 at 11:44 -0400, james tate wrote:
> On 08/21/2011 02:03 AM, Tim wrote:
> > On Sat, 2011-08-20 at 20:36 -0400, james tate wrote:
> >> How can I lock down DNS nameserver in /etc/resolv.conf , every time I
> >> reboot the DNS is changed ?
> >>
> >>    Fedora is getting bad DNS numbers from a 2Wire router.
> > And I'll say what the other two haven't said:  Why can't you reconfigure
> > the router properly?
> >
> I have been through that damn router two times and I can not find out 
> why or how it comes up with;
> 
> domain= 2wire.net
> search = 2wire.net
> nameserver 172.16.0.1   (which is the gateway of the router)
> 
> 2wire.net is the website of modem manufacturer , not a DNS serve.
> This is causing conflicts with a number of website. It can not get the 
> DNS numbers.
> And lastly it is a old modem/router that will only allow WEP configuration
> I'am going to buy a Actiontec GT784WN modem/router to use with at&T
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the router is just a forwarder for DNS and it would get the DNS
addresses from the DHCP server that configures it. Perhaps you just need
to reboot the router (or call your service provider)

Craig


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