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OCI: /etc/resolv.conf Customizations Are Lost Periodically Or When Instance Is Rebooted (Doc ID 2705361.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 25, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A to N/A [Release 1.0]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Custom entries are removed from the /etc/resolv.conf file on a regular basis or when the Compute Instance is rebooted, thus loosing intended customization.

Changes

Changed /etc/resolv.conf in order to resolve company's domain,

Cause

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Changes
Cause
Solution
 Option A) Create a new DHCP Options set
 Option B) Edit an existing DHCP Options set:
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