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[ILUG] DHCP Server problem - wrong DNS information

[ILUG] DHCP Server problem - wrong DNS information

Pádraig Brady P at draigBrady.com
Fri Jan 23 10:38:23 GMT 2009


John Hegarty wrote:
> Ubuntu 7.04
> 
> A problem has started happening recently where some clients pick up an
> errant DNS server. Instead of the 192.168.0.254 listed in dhcp.conf they end
> up with 192.168.1.1 . However the ip address and router address
> (192.168.0.93) on the clients are not affected.

There must be another DHCP server on the net somewhere?
192.168.1.1 is the default address for a lot of embedded devices.
Have you any access points attached for example with DHCP left enabled?

cheers,
Pádraig.



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