On Wed, 10 May 2000, Brian Wright wrote:
> Hello, List!
>
> I have a RedHat 6.1 box that is behind a firewall. It has DHCP setup so it
> gets a valid IP address. However, it doesn't get the DNS or gateway
> information, and I can't access the Internet this way. I need to know of a
> HOWTO or other document so I can get this box on the Internet. The Windoze
> boxes use a program called WinProxy so you can telnet out, is there a
> similar method for Linux?
>
Easy enough.... edit your /etc/resolv.conf and put in the
DNS info. As for the gateway, probably have to hard-code
that as well, but unlike Windoze, you don't lose that info
when you use DHCP to get an IP address.
John
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