On Sat, 15 Nov 2003, Jingcao Hu wrote: > Every time, when the system reboot, the dhcp client overwrite it. I am fine > with the given DNS server, but I would like to keep my search suffix. More > specifically, I want to have the "search a.b.c" to the domain that I want. > > I know that I can use rc.local to hack that, but is there a standard or neat way? You have two options: First is to configure your DHCP server to serve up those search domains via adding this to your /etc/dhcpd.conf file on your DHCP server: option domain-name "a.b.c"; Or, in the ifup-eth0 file, add "PEERDNS=no" -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 To be notified of updates to the web site, visit http://www.bubbanfriends.org/mailman/listinfo/site-update, or send a message to: site-update-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with a message of: subscribe
