Re: how to stop resolv.conf from being updated

From: Lowell Gilbert (freebsd-questions-local_at_be-well.no-ip.com)
Date: 05/30/03

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    To: T Kellers <kellers@njit.edu>
Date: 30 May 2003 14:46:29 -0400

    T Kellers <kellers@njit.edu> writes:

    > A sledgehammer approach to make it work:
    >
    > Comment out the following lines from /sbin/dhclient-script
    >
    > make_resolv_conf() {
    > if [ x"$new_domain_name_servers" != x ]; then
    > if [ "x$new_domain_name" != x ]; then
    > echo search $new_domain_name >/etc/resolv.conf
    > else
    > rm /etc/resolv.conf
    > fi
    > for nameserver in $new_domain_name_servers; do
    > echo nameserver $nameserver >>/etc/resolv.conf
    > done
    > fi
    > }

    Less of a sledgehammer for a similar effect:

     prepend domain-name-servers 127.0.0.1;
    [or wherever your nameserver should be]
    As an option in dhclient.conf(5)

    You can use supersede instead, if you *really* don't want to go to the
    ISP's servers, even if yours fails.
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