-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
> I've recently learned how-to configure BIND as an DNS caching-only > server. So far the DNS caching server configuration of BIND has proven > to be awesome!! That combined with a few TCP/IP tweaks in the /proc > filesystem and this Penguin flys :-D :) > Throughout my testing I've only encountered one problem. Perhaps some of > you might have some advice on it. > [cacheing dns setup] > The problem that I am encountering is that whenever I reboot, my ISP's > DHCP server re-assigns the nameserver IP addresses, even though the > IP's of my ISP's DNS servers are static!! > > This in affect re-writes the /etc/resolv.conf file to: > > nameserver 199.185.220.36 > nameserver 199.185.220.52 > nameserver 199.80.55.1 You didn't mention how you connect to the internet, but it sounds like you have a cable modem and get your IP/DNS info via DHCP. All you really need to do is tell your DHCP client to override the DNS servers provided by your ISP. I don't know how to do this with pump; I use dhclient. I got it to work by putting supersede domain-name-servers 127.0.0.1; in /etc/dhclient.conf. - -- - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Phil Brutsche [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG fingerprint: 9BF9 D84C 37D0 4FA7 1F2D 7E5E FD94 D264 50DE 1CFC GPG key id: 50DE1CFC GPG public key: http://tux.creighton.edu/~pbrutsch/gpg-public-key.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6pwpN/ZTSZFDeHPwRAucEAJ9kjbMgi24PdhjLgLFD8uJEISWT5wCeKr6o +lxhME3D91lXhQN4oUFmpQo= =rbMi -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
