[App_rpt-users] DNS Setup

[Steve Zingman]

netsetup is being replaced. In the meantime:
edit /etc/resolvconf.conf <---------------------- Not a typo
add:
name_servers="8.8.8.8 4.2.2.1"

reboot or resolvconf -u

73, Steve N4IRS


On 11/12/2017 02:10 PM, Bob Pyke wrote:
> I updated the wiki to reflect this. It would be good if the build 
> would handle it. /etc/resolvconf is modifying /etc/resolv.conf, which 
> can appear to be changed manually, but gets restored to the 
> /etc/resolvconf setting upon reboot. This is a function of the Debian 
> used by DIAL. It appears to me that it is a nontrivial update to 
> netsetup to modify /etc/resolvconf unless it is somehow disabled which 
> can confuse things by making the Debian nonstandard.
>
> Thanks,
> Bob
> K6ECM
> 73
>
>
> On Nov 12, 2017, at 10:13 AM, K5CG <k5cg at hamoperator.org 
> <mailto:k5cg at hamoperator.org>> wrote:
>
>> That's good to know Bob. I'll keep this note handy.
>>
>> The Wiki recommends the wrong thing too.
>>
>> http://wiki.allstarlink.org/wiki/DIAL_FAQ
>>
>> Now, how do we get the maintainer of the build to fix the netsetup 
>> script?
>>
>> # Setup network paramaters #
>> # Parts borrowed from ACID and Pickle linux #
>> # 9/23/2015 N4IRS #
>>
>> I see N4IRS is Steve, the list owner so I added him here to the CC.
>>
>> Steve, please advise if there is a process to get this into a dev queue.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> 73
>> Danny
>> K5CG
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>     *From: *"Bob" <k6ecm1 at gmail.com <mailto:k6ecm1 at gmail.com>>
>>     *To: *"Users of Asterisk app_rpt"
>>     <app_rpt-users at lists.allstarlink.org
>>     <mailto:app_rpt-users at lists.allstarlink.org>>
>>     *Sent: *Sunday, November 12, 2017 11:49:27 AM
>>     *Subject: *Re: [App_rpt-users] DNS Setup
>>
>>     I only had a public IP available, no DHCP. Just learned this...
>>
>>     Edit /etc/resolvconf.conf
>>
>>     "#name_servers=" to "name_servers=8.8.8.8" or what ever DNS you'd
>>     like
>>
>>     Save and reboot. Works great.
>>
>>
>>     Thanks,
>>
>>     Bob
>>
>>     k6ecm
>>
>>     73
>>
>>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>     *From:*App_rpt-users
>>     [mailto:app_rpt-users-bounces at lists.allstarlink.org] *On Behalf
>>     Of *K5CG
>>     *Sent:* Sunday, November 12, 2017 9:38 AM
>>     *To:* Users of Asterisk app_rpt
>>     *Subject:* Re: [App_rpt-users] DNS Setup
>>
>>     I just went through this yesterday with a new DIAL installation
>>     (http://dvswitch.org/files/AllStarLink/RAT_RC1.tar.gz).
>>
>>     As you have observed, netsetup (for Static setup mode) sets the
>>     DNS nameservers in /etc/resolv.conf but updating that file
>>     directly is not supported for the OS. On reboot, the resolvconf
>>     process overwrites /etc/resolv.conf again and removes those entries.
>>
>>     And as you also found, entering dns-nameservers in
>>     /etc/network/interfaces doesn't work with resovconf.
>>
>>     I've decided to use netsetup to set networking to DHCP and I set
>>     a static MAC entry for the IP I want assigned in my router. This
>>     works as expected.
>>
>>     73
>>
>>     Danny
>>
>>     K5CG
>>
>>
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