[Cialug] Network slowness

[Tom Sellers]

No.  I have a Motorola Surfboard cable modem and a Linksys G series wireless router/AP.


--- On Tue, 2/3/09, Anthony Jeffries <ajeffri at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Anthony Jeffries <ajeffri at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Cialug] Network slowness
> To: "Central Iowa Linux Users Group" <cialug at cialug.org>
> Date: Tuesday, February 3, 2009, 12:56 PM
> 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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> 
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