[OLUG] resolv.conf

Adam Lassek lunatik at radiks.net
Fri Apr 14 03:33:26 UTC 2000


Okay, so where would the script be that's loading either of these? when
I do a ps aux I don't see either running

"W. Mark Hagler" wrote:
> 
> The DHCP server (dhcpd) never overwrites resolv.conf.  It just answers
> DHCP requests with the information you configure in dhcpd.conf.
> 
> The DHCP client daemon can overwrite resolv.conf with the information it
> receives from the DHCP server... and this sounds like you've got a DHCP
> client daemon running on the machine.
> 
> RedHat uses a DHCP client called 'pump' for its networking scripts when
> you tell it to use DHCP, or you may have the DHCP client from the ISC
> package running, called 'dhcpcd'.    Just make sure neither one of these
> daemons is running.
> 
> Adam Lassek wrote:
> >
> > dhcpd
> >
> > Phil Brutsche wrote:
> > >
> > > A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
> > >
> > > > I set up one of my machines as a dhcp server and it's working fine, but
> > > > it keeps overwriting my resolv.conf file. I'm not going to have this
> > > > server on my network for very long, and I access the net through my
> > > > box... so what do I need to do to keep it from messing with resolv.conf?
> > >
> > > Which dhcp client are you using?
> > >
> > > --
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> > > Phil Brutsche                                   pbrutsch at creighton.edu
> > >
> > > "There are two things that are infinite; Human stupidity and the
> > > universe. And I'm not sure about the universe." - Albert Einstein
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