On 11/12/05, Jon Wahlmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> > George Geller
> > Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2005 8:57 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Possible break-in to my system?
> >
> > One of systems, sherman, was running nicely for a couple of
> > weeks. Then name resolution stopped working for no apparent
> > reason. The symptom was that my IRC and Bittorrent clients,
> > which had been running for many days, disconnected.
> >
> >
> > I looked at /etc/resolv.conf and found a line that doesn't make sense:
> > search suhsd.k12.ca.us
> >
> > I'm wondering what to do next.
>
> By chance is it a laptop and did you recently obtain an IP via DHCP inside a
> school in the Sweetwater Union High School District
> (http://www.suhsd.k12.ca.us)? I think the default behavior of the DHCP client
> is to write a new /etc/resolv.conf based on the parameters received from the
> DHCP server.
Like taking it to a KPLUG InstallFest at the National City Adult
School and connecting to the wireless ethernet? That gets you
suhsd.k12.ca.us
carl
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