[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] Wierd dhcp problem that just started occuring...

From: Mike Klein mklein at vxappliance.com
Date: Fri Feb 9 07:26:24 EET 2007

Kalle Valo wrote:
> "Mike Klein" <mklein at vxappliance.com> writes:
>
>   
>> Went to connect to web, etc. and started getting "network error".
>>
>> Got around to opening xterm and noticed "/etc/resolv.conf" had 127.0.0.1
>> for name server?!?
>>
>> I haven't touched my main server's dhcpd config file for 2 years now.
>> Disconnecting/reconnecting didn't update this file.
>>
>> When I update file manually to point to my dns...now I'm back on web.
>>
>> Am I confused or is this file supposed to get updated when you are dhcp
>> client and this setting is pushed to you?
>>     
>
> I think this getting to be a FAQ.N800 and 770 use dnsmasq for proxying
> DNS queries. It's perfect valid to have 127.0.0.1 in /etc/resolv.conf.
> The real DNS servers are written to /tmp/resolv.conf.wlan0 and
> /tmp/resolv.conf.ppp0.
>
>   

Thanks for the info...I'll look there from now on.
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