[GRLUG] how to get suse 10 to connect with sbc dsl

[zdennis]

Jeff Morley wrote:
> Hello! I just tried suse10 and i am having a problem getting it to get 
> on the net.  I have the ip addresses entered correctly but i have not 
> been able to figure out how to enter the DNS numbers . anyone have any 
> ideas on this. I have read RTFM and am still confused.

Read RTOFM.... =) jk

>  My windows side 
> works just fine.

In your /etc/resolv.conf file you'll want to add them there. Example:

    nameserver 10.0.4.254
    nameserver x.x.x.x

http://www.tldp.org/LDP/nag/node84.html

In Suse you can probably edit this using the Yast SysConfig editor, 
check out the network section:
 
http://www-uxsup.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/doc/suse/suse9.3/suselinux-adminguide_en/sec.boot.sysconfig.edit.html

Zach