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How do I permanently configure the DNS resolution in Ubuntu for ALL programs/layers for specific interfaces
Is there a way I can permanently set the DNS preference of my Ubuntu laptop for specific network interfaces? I am relying on a wifi network that is not that predictable. I don't have access to the ...
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/etc/resolv.conf gets auto updated by protonvpn?
Since I have installed protonvpn the reslov.conf file always gets overwritten or sets back to ::1. I always have to manually edit the file before I can access the internet. It doesn´t matter what I ...
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avahi gives correct ip for local name, but ssh connects to 127.0.0.2
I have a current bullseye debian system with avahi installed and observe a puzzling problem: avahi-resolve gais.local -n4 returns: gais.local 10.0.0.106 which seems correct. However, ping or ssh ...
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Domain names ending with .local not resolved
I have a strange problem resolving .local hosts on my linux (ubuntu) desktop. (I noticed that because my printer stops working. I figured out that the IP address of the printer is resolved using mdns ...
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Revert to default DNS /etc/resolv.conf settings on Debian
I had default Debian DNS settings on my laptop, but I couldn't connect to a corporate remote PC with it. Then I decided to edit DNS servers to corporate ones by editing /etc/resolv.conf. I've added ...
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What is the difference between resolvconf, systemd-resolve, and avahi?
I'm currently working on a project that has required some DNS troubleshooting. However I am fairly new to the wonderful world of networking and I'm at a bit of a loss as to where to begin. My specific ...
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fedora strongswan resolvconf: Interface can't be the loopback interface
I am getting this error when trying to use sudo strongswan up CONNECTION_NAME on Fedora 29 installing DNS server ###.##.#.## via resolvconf resolvconf: Interface can't be the loopback interface (lo). ...
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How to update resolv.conf? [duplicate]
I am experiencing DNS resolution issues. I can ping an I.P. on my LAN but when I type it's URL into my browser it does not resolve to the I.P. and I can't access the webpage. I took a look at the ...