[Cialug] Network slowness

[Anthony Jeffries]

Just out of curiousity, does the OP have an Actiontec DSL modem? I had one
of those that insisted on listing itself as the first nameserver and it gave
my Linux machines a several second delay resolving hostnames.

On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Colin Burnett <cmlburnett at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Tom Sellers <tomsellers2001 at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> > Aren't the DNS settings supplied by DHCP?  If I go into
> Desktop/Administration/Networking and attempt to change the DNS settings
> they get set back to what they are originally.
>
> The -R flag to dhcpcd used to prevent it from updating resolv.conf but
> that seems to no longer be there (in 4.0.2, maybe that was under 3.x).
>  Looks like 4.x wants `-C resolv.conf` to disable that.
>
> So, yes, they generally are updated by DHCP but you can disable that
> in some fashion.
>
>
> Colin
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Tony
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