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Re: why does resolv.conf change?



Clive McBarton <clivemcbarton@web.de> wrote:
> My /etc/resolv.conf gets overwritten periodically. Any ideas why?

Samba? DHCP? ppp? OpenVPN? vpnc? resolvconf entries in
/etc/network/interfaces? 3G (UMTS) modem? Proprietary networking software?

There are several possibilities. Sometimes taking a look at the symlink
for /etc/resolv.conf, or its contents, can point one in the right
direction.

Chris


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