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Re: Alternative to dhcp?



On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 17:31:54 -0400, Celejar wrote:

>> Ed Jabbour <edjabr@gmail.com> 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.

>

>Do 'man dhclient.conf' and look at the prepend and supersede options.

I had already done that. I tried either one and both. I had also already done the wicd gui edit. As I said above, my chosen dns doesn't stick, as resolv.conf keeps reverting to the router's.


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