resolv.conf and dhclient

Thomas T. Veldhouse veldy at veldy.net
Mon Jun 5 13:33:58 UTC 2006


Karol Kwiatkowski wrote:
> On 05/06/2006 14:24, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:
>   
>> What is the best approach to keep dhclient from overwriting
>> /etc/resolv.conf every time it gets a new lease on an IP address?  This
>> has been a frustrating search as Google has turned up next to nothing on
>> the issue other than a hack into a script file which should be
>> overwritten when world is rebuilt.
>>     
>
> If I'm getting your question right - isn't 'supersede' option in
> dhclient.conf(5) what you want? Something like:
>
> interface "int0" {
> 	supersede domain-name "example.com"
> 	supersede domain-name-servers "127.0.0.1"
> }
>
>   
Indeed ... this seems to be what I am looking for. 

Thanks!

Tom Veldhouse



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