On 06/23/2011 07:56 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Thu, 23 Jun 2011 07:06:55 -0400 > Tod Thomas wrote: > >> I cannot get >> Network Manager to keep the domain name so I'm constantly having to add >> it at the end of my host names which is a little annoying. > In theory you can make NM stop fooling with the resolv.conf > file by putting PEERDNS="no" in the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* > file. Then you can just manually edit resolv.conf to have > the correct search path (after rebooting to make sure all the > resolv.conf editing is really finished). > > The other "big hammer" approach which I have had to use on > some machines is to edit /etc/resolv.conf manually, then > do "chattr +i /etc/resolv.conf" - that makes the file > "immutable" and even root can't write on it anymore. I'm already using PEERDNS="no". I'm afraid if I try the immutable trick I'll cause DHCP problems when VPN'ing. Is that a reasonable concern? Any other options? I noticed a PEERDNS="no" bug reported under fc13 but it looks like it lapsed due to fc13's EOL. - Tod -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines