What DHCP command to use, to get DNS

[Jim]

Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> Jim wrote:
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>> Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
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>>> Jim wrote:
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>>>> FC8
>>>> What dhcp command do I use to get DNS number from ISP ?
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>>> I think you will have to give more details about what you are trying
>>> to do. Normally, you will get the name server information as part of
>>> the DHCP lease. The information will be put in /etc/resolv.conf
>>>
>>> Mikkel
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>> I know how to make all settings change, I just want to get the DNS # .
>>
>> Thank you
>>
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> The problem is that we still don't know what you are trying to do.
> What do you mean by DNS number? It sounds like you want the IP
> address of your ISP's name servers, but I am not sure.
>
> If that is what you are after, then we need a bit more information -
> are you using a static or dynamic IP address for your NIC? Does your
> computer connect directly to the Internet (To the cable/DSL modem,
> or dialup?) or are you going through another computer or a
> firewall/router? Do you want things to be set up automatically, or
> do you want to enter them by hand?
>
> Depending on your setup, and what you are trying to do, you may be
> trying to use the wrong tool for the job. But there is no way to
> tell that from the information you have given us.
>
> Mikkel
>   
Sorry ! My mistake .
I should have used the    nslookup   command.
Thanks for your help.