Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-14 Thread Rick Stevens
On 11/12/2013 10:13 PM, Tim issued this missive: Bob Goodwin: I changed the router configuration to use 208.67.229.220:5353 and 208.67.222.222:5353 and see the following: [root@box10 bobg]# dig www.bbc.co.uk ; <<>> DiG 9.9.3-rl.13207.22-P2-RedHat-9.9.3-5.P2.fc19 <<>> www.bbc.co.uk ;; global o

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-12 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2013-11-13 at 11:03 +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote: > Maybe, maybe not. If one of their DNS servers was flakey, your > complaint would not be alone. If they replaced/repaired their server, > everyone will see the fix. > > And the front line phone staff may be unaware of the issue. It depen

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-12 Thread Tim
Bob Goodwin: > I changed the router configuration to use 208.67.229.220:5353 and > 208.67.222.222:5353 and see the following: > > [root@box10 bobg]# dig www.bbc.co.uk > > ; <<>> DiG 9.9.3-rl.13207.22-P2-RedHat-9.9.3-5.P2.fc19 <<>> www.bbc.co.uk > ;; global options: +cmd > ;; Got answer: > ;;

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-12 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 23:09 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > If the ISP is doing transparent DNS proxy I seriously doubt that any > of that matters. It depends on how they're doing it. If they simply intercept port 53 traffic, then not using port 53 for your queries will bypass it. But if they also sn

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-12 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 12/11/13 18:58, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 10Nov2013 20:18, Bob Goodwin wrote: [...] Further more their system does other things that I don't want to lose, namely the "free time" during the wee hours when I can allow the Apple computers to connect with iCloud, [...] Regarding reigning in t

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-12 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 11Nov2013 20:21, Bob Goodwin wrote: [...] > Source: > http://arstechnica.com/business/2012/01/how-viasats-exede-makes-satellite-broadband-not-suck/ > > He makes it sound that it's essential to stick with their software, > some parts of which are apparently contained in the modem. As I said >

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-12 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/12/2013 04:03 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: And the front line phone staff may be unaware of the issue. Speaking as somebody who did phone tech support for an ISP, that's quite possible. Granted, we did have a page that (supposedly) listed all known outages, but it was almost never up to

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-12 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 12Nov2013 13:19, Bob Goodwin wrote: > [...] I have had some intermittent problems recently but since > my complaint yesterday it has worked well. Coincidence perhaps? Maybe, maybe not. If one of their DNS servers was flakey, your complaint would not be alone. If they replaced/repaired their se

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-12 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 10Nov2013 20:18, Bob Goodwin wrote: > [...] Further more their system > does other things that I don't want to lose, namely the "free time" > during the wee hours when I can allow the Apple computers to connect > with iCloud, [...] Regarding reigning in the Apple stuff, what approach are you u

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-12 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 12/11/13 13:28, Jim wrote: On 11/12/2013 01:19 PM, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 12/11/13 13:03, Jim wrote: The DNS that is in your router is what IP it goes to, which in most cases your Internet Provider . Yes, normally you would expect that but Viasat Exede forces you t

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-12 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/12/2013 10:03 AM, Jim wrote: You can goto http://getip.com and it will tell you what your IP is. Hech it will even show you and everybody where you live. Actually, no. It won't. What it shows is where the DSLAM you're connected to is, and in my case, that's several miles away. -- use

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-12 Thread Jim
On 11/12/2013 01:19 PM, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 12/11/13 13:03, Jim wrote: The DNS that is in your router is what IP it goes to, which in most cases your Internet Provider . Yes, normally you would expect that but Viasat Exede forces you to their DNS no matter what you s

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-12 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 12/11/13 13:03, Jim wrote: The DNS that is in your router is what IP it goes to, which in most cases your Internet Provider . Yes, normally you would expect that but Viasat Exede forces you to their DNS no matter what you set your router for and there is nothing wrong with the way that w

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-12 Thread Jim
On 11/12/2013 12:00 PM, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 12/11/13 09:41, Tim wrote: I get about a quarter or third of that time if I try other DNS servers. My own took 1500 mS the first time, then 6 ms for subsequent attempts (local cache is much quicker than internet propagation de

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-12 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 12/11/13 09:41, Tim wrote: I get about a quarter or third of that time if I try other DNS servers. My own took 1500 mS the first time, then 6 ms for subsequent attempts (local cache is much quicker than internet propagation delays). Queries for other addresses took about 100 mS, so the BBC

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-12 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/12/13 22:41, Tim wrote: > Next time it happens, start playing with the dig tool. Make queries > against your router, and against the DNS IPs the ISP provides (to the > router), and try some external DNS servers that have different ports > (the dig command lets you specify ports, read the man

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-12 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 11 November 2013, Bob Goodwin sent: > He makes it sound that it's essential to stick with their software, > some parts of which are apparently contained in the modem. As I said I > am quite happy with the service, it normally works well and there is > nothing better availabl

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-11 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 5:41 PM, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > On 10/11/13 19:28, Sam Varshavchik wrote: >> Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA writes: >>> No, it won't allow any other DNS server, no matter what I configure it >>> for it always goes to theirs, that's why I gave up open.

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-11 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 11/11/13 19:12, Tim wrote: That'd be HTTP caching. They don't need to subvert DNS records for you to see cached websites. Unless they're doing something stupid, your web requests are still made of the original IPs, just the results are cached. I have the same thing, here, on my LAN. A Sq

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-11 Thread Tim
Tim: >> Unless you're doing something odd, the amount of traffic from DNS >> data is minuscule compared to everything else. Bob Goodwin: > But what if they are caching stuff, e.g. foxnews, some popular video > clips, etc. and delivering them to the user without going through the > satellite loo

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-11 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 11/11/13 08:40, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Don't exclude the possibility that the modem itself is flipping out. My DSL started going down once a week or so, some years ago. Powercycling the modem always put me back online. Troubleshooting with the ISP wasn't very productive. I ended up buyin

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-11 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA writes: But what if they are caching stuff, e.g. foxnews, some popular video clips, etc. and delivering them to the user without going through the satellite loop? I don't know what they are doing but they claim to be "optimizing" the system with their cac

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-11 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 11/11/13 07:18, Tim wrote: Allegedly, on or about 10 November 2013, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA sent: when I began using this service I was advised not to try to work around their system since it would result in my being charged for higher usage and my allotment is limited. Unless yo

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-11 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 10 November 2013, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA sent: > when I began using this service I was advised not to try to work > around their system since it would result in my being charged for > higher usage and my allotment is limited. Unless you're doing something odd, t

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
well, I don't want to change it, I just need to convince them there is a DNS problem and I think it is in their system. This thread has provided some help in how to do that. -- http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD box10 Fedora-19/64 bit Linux/XFCE -- users mailing list users@lists.fe

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 10/11/13 19:53, Sam Varshavchik wrote: I need to convince them they have a problem, will check more next time it goes out. Get someone on the horn who has a minimum of an understanding, and tell them you can't ping their DNS servers. Yes, I intend to do that, thought I had enough info

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 10 November 2013, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA sent: > I used to subscribe to open.dns but with this satellite system it no > longer functions and we are required to use their dns which is part of > some optimization system Viasat uses. There is a chance that you coul

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA writes: On 10/11/13 19:12, Steven Stern wrote: Use 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 (Google Public DNS Servers) or 208.67.222.222 and 208.67.220.220 (OpenDNS) The problem is probably with your ISP's DNS servers. Yes, those worked well when I was able to use them, this

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA writes: On 10/11/13 19:28, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA writes: No, it won't allow any other DNS server, no matter what I configure it for it always goes to theirs, that's why I gave up open.dns. This was a change DD-WRT does

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 10 November 2013, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA sent: > Am I missing some point here? Is there some connection between dhcp > and dns that I am not aware of. My dhcp server is in the router and > deals with about thirty addresses on the LAN and works faultlessly as > far

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 10/11/13 19:28, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA writes: No, it won't allow any other DNS server, no matter what I configure it for it always goes to theirs, that's why I gave up open.dns. This was a change DD-WRT does not give you the option to use fixed DNS ser

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 10/11/13 18:24, Ed Greshko wrote: Quite some time ago it was determined that your ISP uses "transparent DNS proxy" to force you to use their DNS servers. But, I really would ask them about their use of IP addresses as this is the output of whois 182.63.128.68 inetnum:182.62.

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 10/11/13 19:12, Steven Stern wrote: Use 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 (Google Public DNS Servers) or 208.67.222.222 and 208.67.220.220 (OpenDNS) The problem is probably with your ISP's DNS servers. Yes, those worked well when I was able to use them, this system goes to it's own DNS no matter what

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA writes: No, it won't allow any other DNS server, no matter what I configure it for it always goes to theirs, that's why I gave up open.dns. This was a change DD-WRT does not give you the option to use fixed DNS servers, instead of whatever DHCP servers it g

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread Steven Stern
On 11/10/2013 02:29 PM, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > DD-WRT configuration is set for the following: > > 182.63.128.68 and 182.63.128.69 Use 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 (Google Public DNS Servers) or 208.67.222.222 and 208.67.220.220 (OpenDNS) The problem is probably with your ISP's DNS ser

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/11/13 06:32, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > No, it won't allow any other DNS server, no matter what I configure it for it > always goes to theirs, that's why I gave up open.dns. This was a change when > they began to offer this high speed service, before that I always used some

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 10/11/13 16:38, staticsafe wrote: DD-WRT configuration is set for the following: > >182.63.128.68 and 182.63.128.69 > >Normally it works well and does its job instantly as far as I can tell. > dresden ~ # dig google.com @182.63.128.68 ; <<>> DiG 9.9.3-P2 <<>> google.com @182.63.128.68 ;; g

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/11/13 05:38, staticsafe wrote: > On 11/10/2013 15:29, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: >> I used to subscribe to open.dns but with this satellite system it no >> longer functions and we are required to use their dns which is part of >> some optimization system Viasat uses. >> >> DD-WR

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread staticsafe
On 11/10/2013 15:29, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > > I used to subscribe to open.dns but with this satellite system it no > longer functions and we are required to use their dns which is part of > some optimization system Viasat uses. > > DD-WRT configuration is set for the following

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 10/11/13 15:19, staticsafe wrote: On 11/10/2013 15:17, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: Well this is what I see: [bobg@box10 ~]$ cat /etc/resolv.conf # Generated by NetworkManager nameserver 192.168.1.1 192.168.1.1 is my Linksys E3000 DD-WRT router. DD-WRT usually runs a forwar

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread staticsafe
On 11/10/2013 15:17, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > Well this is what I see: > > [bobg@box10 ~]$ cat /etc/resolv.conf > # Generated by NetworkManager > nameserver 192.168.1.1 > > > 192.168.1.1 is my Linksys E3000 DD-WRT router. > DD-WRT usually runs a forwarder, check your router t

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
I tried taking the router out of the circuit and connecting directly to the modem, that effected no change. Curiously, at the time this this morning when the problem was manifest tech support's "computer was down" which left me wondering if there was a correlation with my apparent

Re: DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread staticsafe
ected. At the request of viasat tech > support I tried taking the router out of the circuit and connecting > directly to the modem, that effected no change. Curiously, at the time > this this morning when the problem was manifest tech support's "computer > was down" which lef

DNS problem -

2013-11-10 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
effected no change. Curiously, at the time this this morning when the problem was manifest tech support's "computer was down" which left me wondering if there was a correlation with my apparent DNS problem. I was asked to call back in a few hours, I did that. The tech support p

Re: DNS Problem Maintaining Domain on Fedora VM

2011-06-23 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2011-06-23 at 07:06 -0400, Tod Thomas wrote: > I have a FC14 VM running on a Win7 box using Virtual Box. I cannot get > Network Manager to keep the domain name so I'm constantly having to add > it at the end of my host names which is a little annoying. I've googled > around and there a

Re: DNS Problem Maintaining Domain on Fedora VM

2011-06-23 Thread Tod Thomas
On 06/23/2011 07:56 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Thu, 23 Jun 2011 07:06:55 -0400 > Tod Thomas wrote: > >> I cannot get >> Network Manager to keep the domain name so I'm constantly having to add >> it at the end of my host names which is a little annoying. > In theory you can make NM stop fooling wit

Re: DNS Problem Maintaining Domain on Fedora VM

2011-06-23 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 23 Jun 2011 07:06:55 -0400 Tod Thomas wrote: > I cannot get > Network Manager to keep the domain name so I'm constantly having to add > it at the end of my host names which is a little annoying. In theory you can make NM stop fooling with the resolv.conf file by putting PEERDNS="no" in

Re: DNS Problem Maintaining Domain on Fedora VM

2011-06-23 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 23.06.2011 13:06, schrieb Tod Thomas: > I have a FC14 VM running on a Win7 box using Virtual Box. I cannot get > Network Manager to keep the domain name so I'm constantly having to add > it at the end of my host names which is a little annoying. I've googled > around and there are a numbe

DNS Problem Maintaining Domain on Fedora VM

2011-06-23 Thread Tod Thomas
I have a FC14 VM running on a Win7 box using Virtual Box. I cannot get Network Manager to keep the domain name so I'm constantly having to add it at the end of my host names which is a little annoying. I've googled around and there are a number of suggestions but none of them are definitive.

Re: another DNS problem

2010-10-31 Thread Hiisi
ma, 2010-11-01 kello 01:54 +1030, Tim kirjoitti: > Well, the error message said "temporary" failure, with a "deferred" > status of the queue. Once the problem goes away, it can retry. Or may > just keep retrying, anyway. > > The obvious question occurs: Had you restarted the mailserver during >

Re: another DNS problem

2010-10-31 Thread Garry T. Williams
On Saturday, October 30, 2010 22:30:40 Kevin J. Cummings wrote: > On 10/30/2010 06:16 PM, Hiisi Troll wrote: > > In the provided sendmail.mc file there's an option: > > define(`SMART_HOST', `smtp.direct.ru')dnl I thought it relays all > > my outgoing mail to ISP smtp server. Or am I wrong here? >

Re: another DNS problem

2010-10-31 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2010-10-31 at 17:42 +0300, Hiisi wrote: > Despite it didn't helped immediately, the problem is gone now. I don't > know what caused it because neither me nor ISP people did nothing to > it at that moment. Strangely, mail queue released and all letters hit > the rcpt to address. Well, the e

Re: another DNS problem

2010-10-31 Thread Hiisi
su, 2010-10-31 kello 17:47 +1030, Tim kirjoitti: <--SNIP--> > > If you cannot set your own reverse DNS, you'll have to ask your ISP (or > mail host) to set it for you. If they cannot, you're stuck. > <--SNIP--> > > Thank you for clarification, Tim! Your responses are always explain the basics

Re: another DNS problem

2010-10-31 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2010-10-31 at 02:16 +0400, Hiisi Troll wrote: > In the provided sendmail.mc file there's an option: > define(`SMART_HOST', `smtp.direct.ru')dnl > I thought it relays all my outgoing mail to ISP smtp server. Or am I > wrong here? The smart host would be the name of the ISP's mail server. I

Re: another DNS problem

2010-10-30 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 10/30/2010 06:16 PM, Hiisi Troll wrote: > In the provided sendmail.mc file there's an option: > define(`SMART_HOST', `smtp.direct.ru')dnl > I thought it relays all my outgoing mail to ISP smtp server. Or am I > wrong here? Try putting the smtp machine name between square brackets: define(`SMAR

Re: another DNS problem

2010-10-30 Thread Hiisi Troll
la, 2010-10-30 kello 15:56 -0600, Frank Cox kirjoitti: > On Sun, 2010-10-31 at 01:44 +0400, Hiisi wrote: > > However it's impossible to send messages from this machine to the > > outside world. > > because > > > My ISP rejects all outgoing connections to port 25 except to their own > > smtp-server

Re: another DNS problem

2010-10-30 Thread Frank Cox
On Sun, 2010-10-31 at 01:44 +0400, Hiisi wrote: > However it's impossible to send messages from this machine to the > outside world. because > My ISP rejects all outgoing connections to port 25 except to their own > smtp-server (smtp.direct.ru). -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www

another DNS problem

2010-10-30 Thread Hiisi
Hi, list! I'm trying to configure my system as a mail server. It's f12. My ISP provides me with a static IP address and I've binded domain name to it (kello.ru) I have sendmail installed and can successfully send messages from remote hosts to users on this machine (i.e. to r...@kello.ru). However i

Re: DNS problem

2010-09-08 Thread Ed Greshko
On 09/08/2010 07:14 PM, Tim wrote: > On Tue, 2010-09-07 at 16:23 -0700, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: >> The other thing that may help is runnng your own nameserver. > I've done that for years, and would recommend it to anyone capable of > doing so. All the ISPs I've used have had awful DNS server

Re: DNS problem

2010-09-08 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2010-09-07 at 16:23 -0700, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: > The other thing that may help is runnng your own nameserver. I've done that for years, and would recommend it to anyone capable of doing so. All the ISPs I've used have had awful DNS servers, either sporadically, or permanently. A

Re: DNS problem

2010-09-07 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
Gordon Charrick writes: > The problem is that when I go to the site or refresh it, I see the > message "Looking up www.kitco.com" in Firefox's status bar for several > seconds before the page comes up. I don't have this problem with any > other web pages and also don't have this problem when I

Re: DNS problem

2010-09-07 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2010-09-06 at 09:59 -0700, Gordon Charrick wrote: > The problem is that when I go to the site or refresh it, I see the > message "Looking up www.kitco.com" in Firefox's status bar for several > seconds before the page comes up. I don't have this problem with any > other web pages and also

Re: DNS problem

2010-09-06 Thread Mike Wright
Gordon Charrick wrote: > I often use the site www.kitco.com in Firefox. This is a company, in > the US, that deals in precious metals (gold, silver, etc.). > > The problem is that when I go to the site or refresh it, I see the > message "Looking up www.kitco.com" in Firefox's status bar for se

DNS problem

2010-09-06 Thread Gordon Charrick
I often use the site www.kitco.com in Firefox. This is a company, in the US, that deals in precious metals (gold, silver, etc.). The problem is that when I go to the site or refresh it, I see the message "Looking up www.kitco.com" in Firefox's status bar for several seconds before the page co

Re: dns problem for wireless connection via NetworkManager

2010-08-10 Thread L
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 11:23 PM, JB wrote: > L gmail.com> writes: > >> ... > Hi, > would that help ? > > man dhclient.conf > prepend ... > append ... > request ... > etc. > > # ls /etc/dhcp* > > JB > Thanks alot. that stuff was hidden in file /etc/dhclient-eth1.conf as prepend domain-name-se

Re: dns problem for wireless connection via NetworkManager

2010-08-10 Thread JB
L gmail.com> writes: > ... Hi, would that help ? man dhclient.conf prepend ... append ... request ... etc. # ls /etc/dhcp* JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelin

Re: dns problem for wireless connection via NetworkManager

2010-08-10 Thread L
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:42 PM, L wrote: > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:22 PM, JB wrote: >> L gmail.com> writes: >> >>> ... >>> I check around and can't find where the old DNS nameservers were hidden >>> ... >> >> Hi, >> >> [...@localhost ~]$ cat /etc/resolv.conf >> # Generated by NetworkManager

Re: dns problem for wireless connection via NetworkManager

2010-08-10 Thread L
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:22 PM, JB wrote: > L gmail.com> writes: > >> ... >> I check around and can't find where the old DNS nameservers were hidden >> ... > > Hi, > > [...@localhost ~]$ cat /etc/resolv.conf > # Generated by NetworkManager > domain example.com > search example.com > nameserver

Re: dns problem for wireless connection via NetworkManager

2010-08-10 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2010-08-10 at 19:46 +1000, L wrote: > In the Search Domains text box, type "opennic.glue". I'm not sure if > this is needed, but it never hurt anything in the past. The search domain is what will be appended to hostnames, when you do things using just the hostname. e.g. "ping testname" wo

Re: dns problem for wireless connection via NetworkManager

2010-08-10 Thread JB
L gmail.com> writes: > ... > I check around and can't find where the old DNS nameservers were hidden > ... Hi, [...@localhost ~]$ cat /etc/resolv.conf # Generated by NetworkManager domain example.com search example.com nameserver 127.0.0.1 nameserver 1.2.3.4 nameserver 5.6.7.8 # NOTE: the libc

dns problem for wireless connection via NetworkManager

2010-08-10 Thread L
Hi I use NetworkManager to manage wireless connection following these steps: 1. Right click the network manager icon in the panel and click Edit Connections. 2. Select wireless tab, choose the access ID under Name column, click edit. 3. Click the IPv4 Settings tab. 4. Choose Automatic with manual