There are also the easy to remember Google public DNS servers 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 http://code.google.com/speed/public-dns/
Owen. On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Anand Vaidya <[email protected]> wrote: > While you are at it, why not try using opendns.com's DNS service? They > filter DNS queries for many porn, gambling, virus laden sites. I am pretty > pleased with them , I have ditched using the local ISPs DNS servers > > Regards > Anand > > > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Joel Wiramu Pauling <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> You can modify /etc/resolv.conf >> >> but it will get overwritten by network-manager each DHCP renew on the >> local side unless you have everything setup manually in >> /etc/network/interfaces. >> >> I would suggest you read: >> >> >> http://www.zaphu.com/2007/09/10/ubuntu-dns-server-guide-bind-caching-name-server-setup/ >> >> and for more advanced topics >> >> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BIND9ServerHowto >> >> and >> >> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Servers >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 30 August 2010 13:11, Rudel Saldivar <[email protected]> wrote: >> > How about /etc/resolv.conf? >> > >> > Sent from my mobile >> > >> > On Aug 30, 2010, at 8:51 AM, Mark Philip <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >> On Monday 30,August,2010 08:29 AM, Joel Wiramu Pauling wrote: >> >>> vi /etc/bind/named.conf.options >> >>> >> >>> in the forwarders section ensure starhub's dns servers are entered. >> >>> >> >>> restart bind >> >>> >> >>> >> >> Thanks for the tip, Joel. >> >> However, I could not locate the bind directory in Ubuntu! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> LUGS Mailing list - [email protected] >> >> List FAQ: http://wiki.lugs.org.sg/LugsMailingListFaq >> >> Info page: http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet >> >> To unsubscribe send an empty email to: [email protected] >> > >> >> -- >> Ubuntu-SG mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-sg > > > _______________________________________________ > LUGS Mailing list - [email protected] > List FAQ: http://wiki.lugs.org.sg/LugsMailingListFaq > Info page: http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet > To unsubscribe send an empty email to: [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ LUGS Mailing list - [email protected] List FAQ: http://wiki.lugs.org.sg/LugsMailingListFaq Info page: http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet To unsubscribe send an empty email to: [email protected]
