On Sat, 18 May 2013 15:18:15 +0100 আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar <ananda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 18 May 2013 08:58:41 -0500 > "Mikkel L. Ellertson" <mellertson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On 05/18/2013 08:41 AM, আনন্দ কুমার সমাদ্দার Ananda Samaddar wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > > > I've just installed Fedora 18 X86-64. I disabled and uninstalled > > > networkmanager and use the standard networking stuff which seems > > > to use dhclient. I'm using a standard ethernet connection. > > > > > > So I need to do two things. Feel free to tell me to RTFM if you > > > can provide a link! > > > > > > 1. How do I enable pre-pending of nameservers? I want to use > > > dnsmasq to cache DNS requests so I need to add 127.0.0.1 to the > > > top of resolv.conf. Google searchs take me to the Arch Wiki. I > > > can't seem to find a dhclient.conf file anywhere in /etc. > > > > > > 2. How do I assign a zone in firewalld to my connection? I want > > > to be able to open ports for bittorrent and XMPP jingle > > > voice/video. The firewalld wiki on the Fedora site doesn't seem > > > to be able to answer my question. > > > > > > thanks in advance, > > > > > > Ananda Samaddar > > You may want to read /usr/share/doc/initscripts-9.42.2/sysconfig.txt > > - search for PEERDNS. > > > > Mikkel > > > > Thanks Mikkel but I don't think this works. In the ifcfg settings if > you specify a DNS server then the network is assumed to have static > DNS. So if I put DNS1=127.0.0.1 in the the ifcfg-em1 file all I get > in resolv.conf is that nameserver and not the one supplied by my > router underneath. > > Ananda Apologies for replying to myself. Issue one has been fixed by creating the file /etc/dhcp/dhclient-em1.conf and adding the line "prepend domain-name-servers 127.0.0.1;" to the file. I still need some info on firewalld zones though. Ananda -- 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 Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
