Hmm, removing the tmdns service did seem to get rid of the 127.0.0.1
loopback address from popping up in /etc/resolv.conf.
But it still seems like a prolonged idle period of no network activity
still kills networking, even though "ifconfig etho" still shows the
interface as being up and correct
Martin wrote:
On Tuesday 21 December 2004 19:33, Paul Greene wrote:
Dear all,
I'm having some trouble maintaining an IP address on Mandrake 10. In the
network config, I configure an IP address of 192.168.0.5, and use an
internal DNS server running on a Win2k box, and the ISP DNS address for
back
On Tuesday 21 December 2004 19:33, Paul Greene wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I'm having some trouble maintaining an IP address on Mandrake 10. In the
> network config, I configure an IP address of 192.168.0.5, and use an
> internal DNS server running on a Win2k box, and the ISP DNS address for
> backup.
>
Derek Jennings wrote:
Stop the service tmdns That will stop the 'nameserver 127.0.0.1' appearing
and may well resolve your problem.
derek
Thanks, that did the trick. I just removed the service altogether since
it wasn't needed.
btw, your website is very nice, and useful. :-)
Paul
On Tuesday 21 December 2004 18:33, Paul Greene wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I'm having some trouble maintaining an IP address on Mandrake 10. In the
> network config, I configure an IP address of 192.168.0.5, and use an
> internal DNS server running on a Win2k box, and the ISP DNS address for
> backup.
>
Dear all,
I'm having some trouble maintaining an IP address on Mandrake 10. In the
network config, I configure an IP address of 192.168.0.5, and use an
internal DNS server running on a Win2k box, and the ISP DNS address for
backup.
When the system first boots, all connectivity is fine, both wit
