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On Sunday 16 April 2006 04:02 am, Rohit Sharma wrote: |
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> David Corbin wrote: |
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> I am on home ADSL and I realise that although my resolv.conf is static |
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> [since their DNS are fixed], I should still run ntp-client _after_ the |
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> link to DNSes is up [via my USB modem]. I am yet to ensure that this |
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> script starts after my network config script start. My netconfig script |
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> is actually hand crafted - since my modem is unsupported sort of. So I |
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> had put that script last in the startup order. Hence my problem - |
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> something similar may be happening at your end. |
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The machine I'm having the problem with has a permanent network connection, |
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with a DHCP address. But as near I can tell, my ethernet script (the |
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standard one) has been run some time ago. |
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> "use dns" probably refers to DNS server [running on your local host - |
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> which is not the case with most of us, as we don't run DNSes of our own] |
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I kind of figured that, but at the same time, why would the various scripts |
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care where the DNS is being resolved from? |
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> HTH, |
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> Rohit |
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