Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]

Groups > linux.debian.user > #197607

Re: [SOLVED] Sid still getting retired DNS entry

Show all headers | View raw

[Multipart message — attachments visible in raw view] - view raw

It was on the network manager's end of things. I don't know the details,
but he fixed it.

-- 
Kent



On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 2:05 PM, Kent West <westk@acu.edu> wrote:

>
>
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 1:46 PM, Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org>
> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 01:33:41PM -0500, Kent West wrote:
>> > I renamed /etc/network/interfaces.
>>
>> Put it back!!
>>
>> It contains the configuration for loopback (lo) which is really important.
>>
>> Your interface was NOT listed in /e/n/i so Network Manager grabbed it and
>> took over.
>>
>> You can see this by the way /etc/resolv.conf had been turned into a
>> symlink
>> with "Network Manager" in the name, and by the way the contents of that
>> symlink said "Network Manager was here".
>>
>>
> Already put back to the way it's supposed to be.
>
> Welp, this has been educational, although I didn't get all the answers I
> wanted. But we can stop now, because ... DUH! ... why don't I try a
> different computer on this same wire?
>
> And behold! It gets the bad DNS entry also.
>
> I'll go back to my network admin now, and pester him.
>
> Thanks anyway, all!
>
>
> --
> Kent West                    <")))><
> Westing Peacefully - http://kentwest.blogspot.com
>



-- 
Kent West                    <")))><
Westing Peacefully - http://kentwest.blogspot.com

Back to linux.debian.user | Previous | Next — Next in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread

Thread

Re: [SOLVED] Sid still getting retired DNS entry Kent West <westk@acu.edu> - 2018-07-13 21:20 +0200
  Re: [SOLVED] Sid still getting retired DNS entry Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-07-13 22:10 +0200

csiph-web