[Clfs-commits] commit: r4795 - /trunk/BOOK/network/common/resolv.xml

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Author: jciccone
Date: Mon Mar  2 19:33:23 2009
New Revision: 4795

Log:
Added note about DHCP configuration to the resolv.conf page.

Modified:
    trunk/BOOK/network/common/resolv.xml

Modified: trunk/BOOK/network/common/resolv.xml
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--- trunk/BOOK/network/common/resolv.xml (original)
+++ trunk/BOOK/network/common/resolv.xml Mon Mar  2 19:33:23 2009
@@ -22,8 +22,12 @@
     resolve Internet domain names to IP addresses, and vice versa. This is
     best achieved by placing the IP address of the DNS server, available
     from the ISP or network administrator, into
-    <filename>/etc/resolv.conf</filename>. Create the file by running the
-    following:</para>
+    <filename>/etc/resolv.conf</filename>. If atleast one of your network
+    interfaces is going to be configured by DHCP then you may not need to
+    create this file. By default DHCPCD will overwrite this file when it gets
+    a new lease from the DHCP server. If you wish to manually configure your
+    network interfaces or manually set your DNS using DHCP then create the
+    file by running the following:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>cat > /etc/resolv.conf << "EOF"
 <literal># Begin /etc/resolv.conf