Re: network settings auto-config

2003-06-13 Thread Lowell Gilbert
John DeStefano [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1. (*) text/plain ( ) text/html Thanks Lowell; but a solution be to change something in /etc/rc.conf instead? No, for the problem you described, *configuring* the DHCP client through its configuration file is the way to go. Pete

Re: network settings auto-config

2003-06-12 Thread John DeStefano
Thanks Lowell; but a solution be to change something in /etc/rc.conf instead? Pete pointed me toward /etc/rc.conf, which contains the following line: ifconfig_dc0=DHCP Seeing this made me remember something: someone once told me that commenting this line out would keep DHCP from running. While

network settings auto-config

2003-06-11 Thread John DeStefano
As Gary suggested below, I have commented out, clear as day, # enable dns in my /etc/ppp/ppp.conf file, but my network settings keep getting hosed each time I reboot! My domain keeps gettting erased from my /etc/resolv.conf, and my /var/log/messages is now being filled with series of messages

Re: network settings auto-config

2003-06-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
John DeStefano [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there another file/setting that's being consulted somewhere at boot time? Gary mentioned it may be due to a smbd, netbios-ssn, or DCHP setting, but he's unfamiliar with those services. Add some overrides to the dhclient.conf(5) file to put in