DHCP option 119

rebecca stanke rebecca at compusav.net
Wed Aug 25 10:44:56 EDT 2010


Just off the top the first dns needs to be your internal dns server. Your dns server should redirect to your dsl providers dns servers. 

Thank you 
Rebecca Stanke


On Aug 23, 2010, at 9:07 PM, Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net> wrote:

> 
> sridhar at laptop.org.au said:
>> We are working with a department of education that is using Windows-based
>> domain and DHCP servers. They want to know if the XOs support DHCP option
>> 119, so that they can accept correct domain information for name resolution,
>> etc.
> 
>> Does anybody have any information on this? 
> 
> [murray at xo-02-33-ff ~]$ more /etc/resolv.conf 
> # Generated by NetworkManager
> domain megapathdsl.net
> search megapathdsl.net
> nameserver 66.80.130.23
> nameserver 66.80.131.5
> [murray at xo-02-33-ff ~]$ host www
> www.megapathdsl.net is an alias for users.megapathdsl.net.
> users.megapathdsl.net is an alias for users.megapath.net.
> users.megapath.net has address 66.80.60.21
> [murray at xo-02-33-ff ~]$ 
> 
> That's what I expect via DHCP from my local DSL modem so it looks like the XO 
> is doing the right thing.  (I didn't verify the packets on the wire/air to 
> verify that it's using option 119.)
> 
> You will have to try it to verify that it works with your setup.
> 
> 
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