Re: Alternative to dhcp?
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 5:23 PM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
<eduardo@kalinowski.com.br> wrote:
> On 04/14/2010 06:17 PM, Ed Jabbour wrote:
>>
>> I edited /etc/resolv.conf to add a nameserver, edited
>> /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf
>> to do the same and added the dns to wicd. However, I keep getting the
>> same
>> old dns from the router, i.e., resolv.conf keeps changing to the router's
>> 192
>> ip. The router does not allow editing dns. I think this is due to using
>> dhcp. Is there an alternative which wouldn't cause a default to the
>> router's
>> dns? Any pointers appreciated.
>
> There's an option in dhclient.conf that allows you to specify your own DNS
> servers.
supersede domain-name-servers "..."
Although, if WICD is like NM, you may have to set your dns server(s)
in the WICD gui.
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