From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: mike Subject: Re: long resolve Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 21:49:17 -0700 Sender: linux-newbie-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <4141324D.9000601@kevino.org> References: <414125B7.60903@dpomeroy.com> Reply-To: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <414125B7.60903@dpomeroy.com> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org Dave, you should be able to disable a dns server address in the /etc/resolv.conf file. As root open up an editor and comment it out or remove it. You may have to do a "service network restart" without quotes as root. Mike dave wrote: > I pinged the 2 ip addresses in the network config for dns. The first > one will not respond so I'm guessing there is a problem with this > server. I'll call tomorrow and get it fixed. I can't seem to figure > out how to disable the os from trying to use that first ip address. I'm > mandrake 10.0 official. > Dave > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs