On Sunday 16 June 2019 03:15:08 pm Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > On 6/16/19, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > > Greetings; > > My home network is all hosts based, but has a gateway and uses the > > router as a relay to my ISP's nameservers for addresses not in the > > hosts file. > > > > But I'll be switched if I can make it work that way on a pi-3b > > running stretch. > > > > When it needs to use a dns lookup, it sends the dns request from > > picnc.local, which is of course the ahahi address, 169.254.etc.etc > > > > Somehow, I need to convince this thing it only has one address!!! > > My current /e/n/i.d/eth0 file: > > ------------- > > auto eth0 > > > > iface eth0 inet static > > address 192.168.71.12/24 > > gatewasy 192.168.71.1 > > dns-nameserver 192.168.71.1 > > search hosts dns-nameserver > > hwadress 192.168.71.12 > > -------------- > > adding the hwaddress just now, and restarting networking did get rid > > of the ahahi supplied lines in an ip a report so it looks like this > > but now a second request shows they are back. > > Hi, Gene.. Did you copy-and-paste that entry, or did you manually type > it up? The "gatewasy" line is why I ask. > DarnedifIknow, but lemme look again. Damn, I'm blind... And with plastic eyes yet.
> You said you just now added "hwadress" so it wouldn't be the previous > problem, but it also looks like it might need another "d"? That's > again unless you manually typed that block up that way, but in > reality, it's all correctly spelled in the original file.. > No, that error was there too. Fixed, rebooted, didn't help. > Cindy :) Cheers Cindy, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>
