Re: DHCP and resolv.conf

2010-06-27 Thread Alex Leigh
That should do it, thank you very much! Alex On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 7:53 PM, Steven Collins wrote: > I really thought I'd posted this before, but can't find it with > Google. I run the attached script, which is mostly a gawk program, > from my .bashrc and .profile on my laptop. This ensures tha

Re: DHCP and resolv.conf

2010-06-27 Thread Steven Collins
I really thought I'd posted this before, but can't find it with Google. I run the attached script, which is mostly a gawk program, from my .bashrc and .profile on my laptop. This ensures that my resolv.conf gets configured correctly for the current network connection each time I start a new interac

Re: DHCP and resolv.conf

2010-06-27 Thread Alex Leigh
It's not possible to do it with a Windows service that updates resolv.conf whenever a new DHCP lease is obtained, or, if that's not possible, a cronjob that periodically polls for new nameservers obtained from DHCP? I don't know enough about Windows to know if there's an API for accessing the requi

Re: DHCP and resolv.conf

2010-06-27 Thread Huang Bambo
It's not possible. DHCP is handled by Windows, not by cygwin. 2010/6/27 Alex Leigh > > Hi, > > Apologies if this has been asked before, but is it possible to have > /etc/resolv.conf in Cygwin to be automatically updated with > nameservers obtained using DHCP from Windows networking? Thanks. > > A

DHCP and resolv.conf

2010-06-27 Thread Alex Leigh
Hi, Apologies if this has been asked before, but is it possible to have /etc/resolv.conf in Cygwin to be automatically updated with nameservers obtained using DHCP from Windows networking? Thanks. Alex -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin