"Paul Eppley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks. Once again I found a solution on the archive of this list soon
> after I sent the message. However, I have a question about your answer.
> What does the "search <your isp>" line do? I only put the other two lines
> in. Does it have to do with the fact that in Windows my DNS entries are
set
> to "server assigned"? Can Linux be set to do the same?
>
> Paul Eppley
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Hi Paul,
Evidently the "search" line isn't essential in the /etc/resolv.conf
But linux does need the dns#'s. Usually an isp will provide 2. I do not
believe they can be "server assigned" in linux, but one of the gurus will
correct me if I'm wrong 8-)
Mike
"Always remember that I have taken more out of alcohol
than alcohol has taken out of me."
--Winston Churchill
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