DNS problem -

[Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA]

On 12/11/13 13:28, Jim wrote:
> On 11/12/2013 01:19 PM, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 12/11/13 13:03, Jim wrote:
>>> The DNS that is in your router is what IP it goes to, which in most 
>>> cases your Internet Provider .
>>
>> Yes, normally you would expect that but Viasat Exede forces you to 
>> their DNS no matter what you set your router for and there is nothing 
>> wrong with the way that works as long as it is working normally. I 
>> have had some intermittent problems recently but since my complaint 
>> yesterday it has worked well. Coincidence perhaps?
>>
>> Bob
>>
> The DNS numbers you have in /etc/resolv.conf would be the DNS-IP that 
> it would goto.
>
> At least that is my understanding.

It goes to the router, 192.168.1.1 and presently the router is set to 
use open.dns.

[bobg at box10 ~]$ cat /etc/resolv.conf
# Generated by NetworkManager
nameserver 192.168.1.1

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http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD

box10   Fedora-19/64 bit Linux/XFCE