There are various options for dns without resolv.conf 1. The usepeerdns does not require entry in resolv.conf 2. On debian, the resolve.conf is updated when ppp is on. 3. The latest gate way routers at ISP end, automatically transfer dns traffic to correct name server.
Regards, Mukund Deshmukh Beta Computronics Pvt. Ltd. Web site - http://betacomp.com -----Original Message----- From: Khanna's <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, March 08, 2002 1:19 PM Subject: Re: [LIH] internet connection problem.. >It's quite possible that u didnot manually edit the resolv.conf file to add >the relevant ip addresses but u must have still given the ip addresses via a >gui program which in turn would have done the same thing behind the scene. >I'd be in for a shock if u got ur dial up connection to the internet working >without giving ur ISP's primary and secondary nameserver's ip address. >Assume this clarifies a few things at ur end. >Have a nice day. >With regards, >Sachin S. Khanna > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: KEDAR NAIK GAONKAR :-) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Khanna's <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 11:07 PM >Subject: Re: [LIH] internet connection problem.. > > >> >> well,when first time i connected to the ISP..it worked fine..and that time >> i had never touched or changed resolve.conf.. >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, 7 Mar 2002, Khanna's wrote: >> >> > Well ask the customer service department of ur ISP for the primary and >> > secondary server's ip address or better still look for the above in the >> > manual provided by ur ISP, if any. >> > Then add them in the resolv.conf file in the following format. >> > >> > nameserver <primary server ip address> >> > nameserver <secondary server ip address> >> > >> > Hope this helps. >> > Have a nice day. >> > With regards, >> > Sachin S. Khanna >> > >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: KEDAR NAIK GAONKAR :-) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 6:04 AM >> > Subject: [LIH] internet connection problem.. >> > >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > on my RH 7.1 box..uptill few days back everything was fine . but >suddenly >> > > now..i m not able to browse to any site..i can connect to the ISP and >> > > login..but whenever i try to browse any site..it gives error.. >> > > >> > > my resolve.conf file is empty..what shud it contain.BTW... >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > | Kedar K. NaikGaonkar | >> > > / )| GOA. INDIA |( \ >> > > / / | Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | \ \ >> > > _( (_ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | _) )_ >> > > (((\ \>|_/->___________________<-\_|</ /))) >> > > (\\\\ \_/ / \ \_/ ////) >> > > \ /PH:Off : 221322 - 4241 \ / >> > > \ _/ Home: 240350 \_ / >> > > / /----------------------------/ \ >> > > / \ >> > > >> > > >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > linux-india-help mailing list >> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help >> > > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > linux-india-help mailing list >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help >> > >> >> >> Bye & Take Care >> Luv....... >> >> Kedar............ . >> _______________________________ >> | | >> | Kedar K. NaikGaonkar | >> / )| GOA. INDIA |( \ >> / / | Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | \ \ >> _( (_ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | _) )_ >> (((\ \>|_/->___________________<-\_|</ /))) >> (\\\\ \_/ / \ \_/ ////) >> \ /PH:Off : 221322 - 4241 \ / >> \ _/ Home: 240350 \_ / >> / /----------------------------/ \ >> / \ >> >> > > >_______________________________________________ >linux-india-help mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help > _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
