[Mailinglist] Hi.. I have a problem with resolv.conf

[Manu K. S.]

Hi Jaisen,

There is an option to specify the dns server to the dhcp clients in the dhcp
settings.
http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/wiki/index.php/Quick_HOWTO_:_Ch08_:_Configuring_the_DHCP_Server

Hope this will help you
with regards
Manu

On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 10:34 PM, Kurian Thayil <kurianmthayil at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hey Jaisen,
>
> What is your network settings? Do you use a DHCP server? If you use one,
> there is a chance that when your network starts (obviously when your
> machine reboots) you get your IP released from DHCP and if set in DHCP
> you get  your nameserver info too. So just look in your network
> settings. I use Fedora so not sure on the Debian location of network
> scripts (but i guess its /etc/networking -- not sure though). Do reply.
>
> Regards,
>
> Kurian.
>
> On Sat, 2008-03-29 at 11:03 +0530, Jaisen N.D. wrote:
> > I am working on Debian GNU/Linux Etch, and I have a small problem. But
> > I don't know how to fix it.
> > Problem is that, the resolv.conf file is updated on every reboot and I
> > have to enter the name server addresses manually to it after every
> > reboot, to get connected to internet. I tried these commands, but
> > could not solve it yet.
> >
> >     localhost:/etc# whoami
> >     root
> >     localhost:/etc# pwd
> >     /etc
> >     localhost:/etc# chattr +i resolv.conf
> >     chattr: Inappropriate ioctl for device while reading flags on
> > resolv.conf
> >
> > I checked the resolv.conf file, and found that /etc/resolv.conf is a
> > symbolic link to
> > the file:- /etc/resolvconf/run/resolv.conf
> >     and
> > etc/resolvconf/run/ is a symbolic link to the file /dev/shm/resolvconf
> >
> > Then I applied the following commands:-
> >
> >     localhost:/etc# cd /dev/shm
> >     localhost:/dev/shm# cd resolvconf/
> >     localhost:/dev/shm/resolvconf# ls
> >     enable-updates  interface  resolv.conf
> >     localhost:/dev/shm/resolvconf# chattr +i resolv.conf
> >     chattr: Inappropriate ioctl for device while reading flags on
> > resolv.conf
> >     localhost:/dev/shm/resolvconf#
> >
> > How can I make it possible? Any other idea??
> >
> >
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