On 2/20/06 6:04 PM, "Jeff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey all. > > I've got OpenVPN installed, and it runs great. Only thing - I've noticed > between the Windows and Linux version - the Windows version seems to > auto-magically assign the proper nameserver addresses to the TUN device > once connected, hence I can just enter hostnames and ping or PuTTY with > no problem. > > How can I do the same with OpenVPN on Linux? So far, I have to enter IP > addresses, which isn't bad - it just stinks trying to memorize them all! There are instructions about this on the openvpn site, or at least the mailing list archives. Short answer is, you can't. Really, put them in the /etc/hosts file. The instructions talk about scripts that get run on interface up and down. They involve copying around /etc/resolv.conf files. Kinda clunky. > > Thanks! -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list