[ccoss] Re: Glastonbury library Internet connection question
- From: dave <dave@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: ccoss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2003 23:28:52 -0500
yes, dns info will be updated with whatever gets handed out by the
library's dhcp server. in a pinch, you could edit resolv.conf and use
any publicly accesible dns server for resolution.
dave
Christopher Paulin wrote:
> Another question: Does /sbin/dhcpcd update /etc/resolv.conf?
>
> Does it replace Cox Cable's DNS information with the Glastonbury
> library's? Can I use Cox's? How does this all work? I wrote down the
> library's DNS servers.
>
> With /etc/resolv.conf uncommented:
>
> root@p200:~# ping www.ccoss.org
> PING www.ccoss.org (209.43.95.190): 56 octets data
> 64 octets from 209.43.95.190: icmp_seq=0 ttl=239 time=39.9 ms
> 64 octets from 209.43.95.190: icmp_seq=1 ttl=239 time=43.5 ms
> 64 octets from 209.43.95.190: icmp_seq=2 ttl=239 time=40.9 ms
>
> --- www.ccoss.org ping statistics ---
> 3 packets transmitted, 3 packets received, 0% packet loss
> round-trip min/avg/max = 39.9/41.4/43.5 ms
> (Cntl-C)
> root@p200:~#
>
> With /etc/resolv.conf commented out:
>
> root@p200:~# ping www.ccoss.org
> ping: unknown host www.ccoss.org
> root@p200:~#
>
> Christopher Paulin
>
> dave wrote:
>
>
>>Bill wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>1. what makes it important
>>>
>>>2. can't you let your distribution's dhcp configuration ocnfigure all
>>>that stuff for you? (ip, gateway in particular....)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>yeah, dhcpcd should grab it all.
>>
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