dhclient sucks

Daniel O'Connor doconnor at gsoft.com.au
Wed Jul 27 02:45:36 GMT 2005


On Wednesday 27 July 2005 11:31, Mike Jakubik wrote:
> On Tue, July 26, 2005 9:53 pm, Peter Wemm said:
> > I'd love to know which items in dhclient.conf allow you to disable the
> > default route handling and the resolv.conf handling..
>
> supersede { [option declaration] [, ... option declaration] }
>
> Ex, I use "supersede domain-name-servers 127.0.0.1;" to set my own name
> server.

That just means you have to hardcode your resolver and default route into 
dhclient.conf - there is no "Don't touch this setting on my computer even if 
the DHCP server tells you to" flag in the config file I believe.

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