find local DNS

Barry Margolin barmar at alum.mit.edu
Thu Sep 9 00:14:20 UTC 2004


In article <chnu0r$2cm9$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
 Swapna Prasad <swapna56782004 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi
>  
> How do I get the DNS server IP address from the DHCP Server. What is the 
> procedure to be followed. the main purpose is for my application to find the 
> local DNS server without the need to  manually enter the IP address.

Check the documentation of your DHCP server, it should provide ways to 
send configuration items like default gateway and DNS server to the 
clients.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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