Just edit /etc/resolv.conf and put the IP addresses of your ISP's name servers. If you're running your own caching DNS, you can also put your ISP's name servers in the forwarders list.
/Francis -----Original Message----- From: mark yu [mailto:vafada2@;yahoo.com] Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 2:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [plug] primary DNS i messed up with my conf files.... now after connecting to the internet... my PC can't resolve the DNS of my ISP because (i think) the primary DNS of my PC is set to 127.0.0.1.... when i ping a certain ip address, i get the message pinging <some IP> from 127.0.0.1 diba mali to? i think i messed up the network configuration of red hat's kontrol-panel... how can i fix this? bryan __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo! http://sbc.yahoo.com _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
