[PLUG] /etc/resolv.conf and DHCP
Paul Johnson
baloo at ursine.ca
Thu Aug 21 22:50:03 UTC 2003
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On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 12:16:00PM -0700, Steven Raymond wrote:
> When I converted this rh9 machine over to DHCP, I found that
> /sbin/dhclient-script overwrites /etc/resolv.conf and eliminates the
> search parameter. Is there any way to feed options like "search
> domain1.com domain2.com" to dhcpd? I can't figure out how. Or is there a
> another way, perhaps hacking /sbin/dhclient-script so that it doesn't
> overwrite /etc/resolv.conf search parameters?
Don't take my word for this since I know RH has a tendancy to
obfuscate configs and force you to use horrible clicky config tools
instead of just editing the file straightforward, but check in
/etc/dhclient.conf and add a supersede line for domain-name.
http://ursine.ca/cgi-bin/man/man2html?query=dhclient.conf
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.''`. Paul Johnson <baloo at ursine.ca>
: :' : proud Debian admin and user
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