michael wrote:
[...]
>>>>>> I have just replaced my USB modem with a router/modem and things seem
>>>>>> to be working find on my Debian box behind the router, except for
>>>>>> nslookup. Is there something I need to amend to get it to work. Note
>>>>>> I can still access the e-World from my Debian box:
[...]
>>> but somehow /etc/ppp/resolv.conf is being created at boot time with
>>> correct nameservers but an empty search string...
>>>
>>> any ideas? something to do with /etc/ppp/ip*d/0000usepeerdns
>>> but I've no idea how/when they are used and why?!?
>> Probably best to browse the various manpages and such, but another approach
>> is to just look around for clues to the settings, e.g.,
>>
[...]
> 
> yeah i had a poke around, unsuccessfully. it must also get the actual
> nameservers' IP nums from somewhere too...
> 
Are you using dhcp? How does your /etc/network/interfaces file look like?
The dhcp client also manipulates /etc/resolv.conf.
-- 
Regards,
Jörg-Volker.



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