Wednesday, July 4, 2012

setting nameserver ip addresses on android

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Almost all the android devices will be using dhcp service to get ip address and nameservers. But how to set custom nameservers on android devices? In this article we will see how. Is resolv.conf is there in android? if not? how?

From the command prompt :
run the following command to set the nameservers. We will use google's public nameserver ips 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 in this example.