[Novalug] Will I need a new router?

James Ewing Cottrell 3rd JECottrell3 at Comcast.NET
Wed Jan 20 11:26:35 EST 2010


Google also announced some public DNS resolvers:

8.8.8.8 and (I think 8.8.4.4.

If you are using DHCP, you DNS servers should come along with the 
addresses, netmask, and gateway (altho they are not required).

JIM

Brent Jameson wrote:
> If you need a couple of servers in a pinch you can use:
> 
> 
>         208.67.222.222
>         208.67.220.220
> 
> These are opendns servers (http://www.opendns.com/)
> 
> 
> On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 11:45 PM, Bonnie Dalzell <bdalzell at qis.net 
> <mailto:bdalzell at qis.net>> wrote:
> 
>     On Sun, 17 Jan 2010, cmhowe at patriot.net <mailto:cmhowe at patriot.net>
>     wrote:
> 
>      > List,
>      >
>      > There will be an update to this request for an opinion. Long
>     story short,
>      > both Nino and I thought Evolution was working. Wrong. I am
>     reading and
>      > writing email using Web Mail.
>      >
>      > But I did wind up buying a Linksys WRT54G2. Does anyone know how to
>      > install my internet service provider's DNS in said WRT54G2 router?
>      >
>      > To that end, can anyone provide PatriotNet's DNS? (Save me a
>     phone call)
> 
>     Here is the  whois record for patriot.net <http://patriot.net>
> 
>     whois patriot.net <http://patriot.net>
> 
>     Whois Server Version 2.0
> 
>     Domain names in the .com and .net domains can now be registered
>     with many different competing registrars. Go to http://www.internic.net
>     for detailed information.
> 
>        Domain Name: PATRIOT.NET <http://PATRIOT.NET>
>        Registrar: NETWORK SOLUTIONS, LLC.
>        Whois Server: whois.networksolutions.com
>     <http://whois.networksolutions.com>
>        Referral URL: http://www.networksolutions.com
>        Name Server: JACKSON.PATRIOT.NET <http://JACKSON.PATRIOT.NET>
>        Name Server: MONROE.PATRIOT.NET <http://MONROE.PATRIOT.NET>
>        Status: clientTransferProhibited
>        Updated Date: 21-aug-2008
>        Creation Date: 12-sep-1995
>        Expiration Date: 11-sep-2013
> 
> 
>     Registrant:
>     LEROS Technologies Corporation
>        9990 Lee Highway
>        Suite 500
>        Fairfax, VA 22030
>        US
> 
>        Domain Name: PATRIOT.NET <http://PATRIOT.NET>
> 
>        Administrative Contact, Technical Contact:
>           LEROS Technologies Corporation           sa at leros.net
>     <mailto:sa at leros.net>
>           9990 Lee Highway
>           Suite 500
>           Fairfax, VA 22030
>           US
>           703-691-8122 fax: 703-691-8125
> 
>        Record expires on 11-Sep-2013.
>        Record created on 12-Sep-1995.
>        Database last updated on 17-Jan-2010 23:34:18 EST.
> 
>        Domain servers in listed order:
> 
>        JACKSON.PATRIOT.NET <http://JACKSON.PATRIOT.NET>        
>      209.249.176.7
>        MONROE.PATRIOT.NET <http://MONROE.PATRIOT.NET>          
>     209.249.176.5
> 
> 
> 
>      >
>      > Charlie
>      >
> 
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