Re: Wireless DHCP overwrites DNS settings

[Jason Martens <me jasonmartens com>]

On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 15:34 -0700, Sourav K. Mandal wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 17:07 -0500, Jason Martens wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 11:55 -0700, Sourav K. Mandal wrote:
> > > Perhaps this will help:
> > > 
> > > http://gentoo-wiki.com/NetworkManager#Gnome_Specifics
> > 
> > Was there something specific in there?  I don't see anything on that
> > page related to this problem.
> 
> It describe a configuration file for dhclient so that NetworkManager
> doesn't change your hostname and break GNOME.  Furthermore, if you read
> the manpage for "dhclient.conf", you'll see ways to fix problems with
> the assignment of DNS servers.

Ah, ok. My problem is that the DNS servers are overwritten, not that the
hostname is changed.  I don't think modifying dhclient.conf will help,
because I *want* it to change my dns settings, except when I already
have a VPN tunnel set up. 

Jason