peerdns=no, NetworkManager, doesn't work?

Neal Becker ndbecker2 at gmail.com
Sun Aug 10 23:06:42 UTC 2008


Thomas M Steenholdt wrote:

> Neal Becker wrote:
>> I have used system-config-network to de-select 'Automatically obtain dns
>> information from provider' and I see in
>> /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices/ifcfg-wlan0 PEERDNS=no
>> 
>> But starting NetworkManager, I get in /etc/resolv.conf:
>> # generated by NetworkManager, do not edit!
>> 
>> nameserver 192.168.1.1
>> 
>> 
>> I don't think NetworkManager is respecting the setting (and I can't seem
>> to find any workaround)
>> 
> 
> NetworkManager and the ifcfg-xxx style net configs are two completely
> seperate ways to configure your network connection, so NetworkManager
> really shouldn't respect those settings...
> 
> The only thing NetworkManager cares about is that the interface is
> actually up.
> 
> Perhaps you can tweak /etc/dhclient-eth0.conf to do what you need instead?
> 
> /Thomas

No, it seems recent NetworkManager will ignore these files also.

What does work is to put scripts in /etc/NetworkManager/dispatcher.d, but it seems this information is hard to come by.





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