pppoe connection loses DNS addresses after the first DHCP lease renewal in dapper RC
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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pppoeconf (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
After setting up "sudo pppoeconf" successfully or running "sudo pon dsl-provider" subsequently, the internet address and DNS server addresses (DNS1 and DNS2) is correctly obtained from my ADSL router/
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I have now found not 1, not 2, but 3 solutions to this problem. For details see the following entry: http:// www.ubuntuforum s.org/showthrea d.php?t= 187466.
It just goes to support the fact that there can be many ways to achieve the same thing in Linux because of its flexibility, albeit at the cost of some complexity and need for the user to be an 'enthusiast'.
Quark.