[ale] pppoe and dns and Hellsouth DSL

[John Wells]

Not yet.  I don't know if BS changes them
periodically.  Can't see any reason for having them
pushed otherwise.  Did you do that yourself?

Thanks
John
--- Ken Nagorski <kenn at refriedgeek.com> wrote:
> Did you try adding them manually?
> 
> Thanks
> Ken
> 
> > I've got Bellsouth DSL connected with Roaring
> Penguin.
> >  I'm having a problem with DNS lookups.  Bellsouth
> > pushes these addresses to you via the server, so I
> >specified "server" in the RP setup.
> > 
> > Watching /var/log/messages, I can see plainly that
> > these are setup by pppd.  But all
> pings/dnslookups/etc
> > fail.
> > 
> > Big conceptual gap here....so I don't know exactly
> how
> > to fix it.  I know resolv.conf typically contains
> the
> > DNS settings.  How does linux handle it when
> they're
> > pushed by the server (btw, they're not
> automatically
> > inserted into /etc/resolv.conf)?
> > 
> > If someone can fill this gap, I'd appreciate it. 
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > John
> > 
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