[Techtalk] bash question

Conor Daly conor.daly-linuxchix at cod.homelinux.org
Thu Oct 19 10:47:00 UTC 2006


On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 05:45:47PM -0700 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, 
gossamer axe thought:
> 
>    I'm not sure either...I've been running my server for some years with static
>    info.  I'm using pppoe to connect to my isp.  But the nameserver info is in
>    /etc/resolv.conf  that hasn't changed in the many years I've had this.

In my case my isp updated their servers and didn't tell anyone.  They
simply updated the dhcp server's config and assumed that all of their (MS
Windows) clients were using dhcp for everything as instructed.  Silly me
had used dig to find out what their name servers were last year and
hard-coded that...

Conor
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