Permanently changing nameserver

[Bruce Labitt]

Think it is being overridden in /etc/network/interfaces as well.  Tried
enabling prepend domain-name-servers in dhclient.conf, but that didn't work.

On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 1:37 PM Bruce Dawson <jbd at codemeta.com> wrote:

> This is being set by dhclient when it gets the DHCP info.
>
> I believe you can "fix" this by removing the 'domain-name-servers' from
> the 'request' stanza in /etc/dhcp/dhclient.conf. You probably want to do
> this ONLY on the machines that you don't want to get the DNS servers from
> DHCP.
>
> --Bruce
> On 8/2/21 11:45 AM, Bruce Labitt wrote:
>
> Due to some ISP snafus, and network reconfiguration, some of my RPI's are
> pointing to the wrong nameserver.  I use a pihole for DNS.  Anyways, I have
> a single RPI2 as a print server and it is stubbornly pointing to the wrong
> IP address.  The RPI2 is running on Raspberry Pi Debian Stretch.  I only
> use this node as the cups printer.
>
> If I do cat /etc/resolve.conf I get, # generated by resolvconf
> nameserver  192.168.1.xxx
> I want to have it permanently point to 192.168.1.1, ie the gateway so that
> I let the router redirect DNS traffic to pihole.  Looking at resolvconf
> info, it says NOT to use it directly.  So how does one do this?
>
>
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