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Old 11-16-2008
Christoph Spohr Christoph Spohr is offline
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Hi,

under bash you can try

dns=( $(awk '/nameserver/{print $2}' /etc/resolv.conf ) )

This will give you the second field of all lines matching nameserver read into an array. You can access the data with: echo ${dns[0]}, ${dns[1]} etc.

Kind regards

Chris