On 05/10/2012 06:55 AM, Timothy Madden wrote: > I would like to use dnsmasq to cache nameserver query results, and I > have set dhcp to prepend the 127.0.0.1 name-server to the list of > nameservers. dnsmasq would then automatically exclude the localhost as a > name server and use all the others from the list provided by dhcp. > > But it was too nice to be true, because NetworkManager was there, ready > to mess up anything I try to do, including the list of name servers that > dhclient puts in /etc/resolv.conf. > > Is there really no way to convince that idiotic piece of software that > it suffered too much brain damage in order for it to manage even a > simple eth0 interface, and that dhclient can properly take care of the > resolver configuration by itself ? > > Or do I have to turn it off entirely ? > > Is there a better way to have dhclient write the list of DNS servers, > that dnsmasq could then use ? > > Thank you, > Timothy Madden > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > I turned if off long ago. I don't see any need for it unless maybe you have a laptop that you are carrying around to a lot of different environments. My $.02 -- Stephen Clark *NetWolves* Director of Technology Phone: 813-579-3200 Fax: 813-882-0209 Email: steve.clark at netwolves.com http://www.netwolves.com