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from: Andy Willis
date: 2004-03-20 13:41:22
subject: Re: RESOLV2

Steve McCrystal wrote:

>David, 
> 
>  
>
>>It reads the resolv file in where ever you point it.  In my case,
%ETC% is pointed to 
>>N:\MPTN\ETC (in config.sys) so it reads SET ETC=N:\MPTN\ETC\resolv2
 There is no resolv  
>>in that directory. 
>>    
>>
> 
>Whew! I never imagined my question would generate this much response! 
I'm going to answer all   
>of them as soon as I can, but probably out of order. :( 
> 
>WRT the above, day before yesterday, I used the idea you presented
about adding to the hosts   
>file, and it seemed to work. Yesterday it didn't!  Today, at Mike's
suggestion, I added a few   
>lines to my RESOLV2 file, in a similar attempt. I shut down and
rebooted, and the changes were   
>gone!   
> 
>It appears as tho RESOLV2 is re-written on each reboot, and that the
info must come from the   
>"domain" that is listed in RESOLV2. This is, of course,
conjecture, but not that it is   
>rewritten... that's a for sure.  
> 
>You wouldn't happen to know when this happens in the boot sequence, and
is there a way to   
>prevent it?  
> 
>Every time I think I have this foolishness resolved (no pun intended),
it happens again! 
> 
>Regards, 
> 
>Steve 
>   
>
>  
>
If you use dhcp it gets replaced.
Andy


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