On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 22:29 -0500, Kevin Old wrote: > Hello everyone, > > My /etc/resolv.conf file has ; generated by /sbin/dhclient-script at > the top and the 1st IP listed as a nameserver isn't a name server. > I'm sure I need to ask my server house about this, but was wondering > if anyone had ideas why DNS look ups wouldn't fall to the 2nd or 3rd > IP's in the list, as my DNS lookups are timing out. > > I understand I can probably use a exit hook to edit the resolv.conf > and this is currently in there, I just don't know how to modify it to > get rid of the first IP: > > [root@s15111287 dhcp]# more /etc/dhclient-exit-hooks > #! /bin/sh > > if [ "x$reason" != xEXPIRE ] && [ "x$reason" != xFAIL ] && \ > [ "x$reason" != xRELEASE ] && [ "x$reason" != xSTOP ] && \ > [ -n "$new_static_routes" ] && [ -n "$new_routers" ] ; then > > for dest in `echo $new_static_routes|sort|uniq`; do > route add -host $dest dev $interface > done > for router in $new_routers; do > route del default gw $router || /bin/true > route add default gw $router > done > fi ---- cp /etc/resolv.conf /etc/resolv.conf.bak > /etc/resolv.conf ifdown eth0 ifup eth0 (or substitute for other ethx device if a different device is the public ip / gateway device) Craig
