controlling DHCP
James R. Van Zandt
jrvz at comcast.net
Mon May 1 22:14:35 EDT 2006
dsr at tao.merseine.nu writes:
> On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 02:14:35PM -0400, James R. Van Zandt wrote:
> > ...For the ones with static IP, I have configured their
> > DNS servers manually in /etc/resolv.conf:
> > search comcast.net
> > nameserver 68.87.71.226
> > nameserver 68.87.73.242
> > i.e. the ones Comcast provides*. When those servers move to different
> > IPs (as they did within the last few days), my networking breaks, and
> > I have to diagnose the problem and update that file.
>
> Tell your machines that the nameserver IP is the internal IP of
> the router/DNS server, i.e. 10.0.0.1 or 192.168.0.1 or whatever.
That works! Despite its not being mentioned in either the Linksys
documentation or the web setup screens. So I don't have to replace
the firmware after all.
Thanks!
- Jim Van Zandt
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