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How to disable systemd-resolved in Ubuntu?

How can I disable systemd-resolved in Ubuntu 17.04? Disabling it with systemctl disable didn't work, the service seems to be restarted (by Networkmanager?)
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New alert keeps showing up: Server returned error NXDOMAIN, mitigating potential DNS violation DVE-2018-0001

I just installed a new Ubuntu Server 18.04. I set my hostname hostnamectl set-hostname ****.openbayou.biz and I set /etc/hosts: 127.0.0.1 localhost [ip address] ****.openbayou.biz hostname # The ...
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DNS set to systemd's 127.0.0.53 - how to change permanently?

I've recently upgraded to 17.10. When I try to browse to a website, or ping a domain it fails saying the site cannot be resolved. network-admin shows the contents of /etc/resolv.conf to be ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 no DNS resolution when connected to OpenVPN

When I connect to a VPN network through Gnome Network-manager I lose DNS resolution and in practice, I cannot access resources inside the VPN network or outside. When I was using Ubuntu 16.04 and I ...
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systemd-resolve command not found in Ubuntu 22.04 desktop

I am going through some tutorials. When I try to execute systemd-resolve --status in Ubuntu 22.04 desktop, the system reports command is not found. What am I doing wrong here? I tried running sudo apt-...
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How to disable systemd-resolved and resolve DNS with dnsmasq?

Ubuntu 16.10+ uses systemd-resolved as DNS resolver. I prefer the setup 16.04 uses, dnsmasq as the resolver. How can I do that on 16.10+, especially on 17.04?
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systemd-resolve high cpu usage after update to 17.04

I have recently upgrade my Xubuntu from 16.10 to 17.04. Every things works well except systemd-resolve. some times it makes cpu usage too high and I don't know why this issue has been happend. And ...
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How do I list DNS server order in systemd-resolve?

I know that systemd-resolve --status lists all my connections and their DNS servers and nmcli connection show <connection> | grep -i dns will list the priority of the DNS connections. But is ...
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DNS over TLS with systemd-resolved

I was trying to enable DNS over TLS via systemd-resolved. I changed /etc/systemd/resolved.conf as follows: [Resolve] DNS=1.1.1.1 #FallbackDNS= Domains=~. #LLMNR=no #MulticastDNS=no #DNSSEC=no ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 systemd-resolved error NXDOMAIN

I have installed Ubuntu 18.04 and the syslog is showing me the following error: systemd-resolved: Server returned error NXDOMAIN, mitigating potential DNS violation DVE-2018-0001, retrying ...
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How to Add dnsmasq and keep systemd-resolved (18.04 to 20.04)

I want to get fast dns resolution with dnsmasq and keep the default systemd-resolved. Looking for an elegant way to do this
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systemd-resolved not resolving any domains

My NetworkManager connects to the internet but I do not have any internet access due to a bad DNS configuration. I do not have much experience with DNS settings, but it appears the issue is with ...
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systemd-resolved, resolvconf.service, resolvconf and openresolv. Why, which and how?

I'm using a VPN client which adds two name servers to /etc/resolv.conf. All my connections are managed by Network-Manager. I have to use this VPN client for my work VPN but after Ubuntu went to ...
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DNS resolver stopped working after upgrade to 20.04

Just after Ubuntu upgrade to 20.04 /etc/resolv.conf contains: nameserver 127.0.2.1 and it does not work. It works after changing to: nameserver 127.0.0.53 But it is overridden after each restart ...
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How can I disable LLMNR in systemd-resolved?

How can I disable LLMNR in systemd-resolved? I tried adding: LLMNR=no to /etc/systemd/resolved.conf but when I type systemd-resolve --status it still shows LLMNR setting: yes I have tried ...
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Why is resolvectl no longer included in Bionic and what's the alternative

resolvectl is no longer part of the bionic systemd package: bionic search for resolvectl cosmic search for resolvectl I'm curious why it was removed and what we should be using as an alternative?
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resolv.conf - No DNS servers known

I am using focal Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS (hosted virtual machine) Occasionally after a reboot DNS resolution fails (e.g. ping google.com > Resource temporarily unavailable) To 'fix' this I reboot the ...
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How do I set the search path for systemd-resolved?

The man page for systemd-resolved.service says: systemd-resolved maintains the /run/systemd/resolve/stub-resolv.conf file for compatibility with traditional Linux programs. This file ...
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How can I see the systemd-resolve DNS cache?

Using sudo systemd-resolve --statistics I can see the current DNS cache statistics, for example: Cache Current Cache Size: 68 Cache Hits: 412 Cache Misses: ...
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dnsmasq : failed to create listening socket for port 53: Address already in use

I'm trying to configure dnsmasq to work along with NetworkManager, the problem is when I try to run the service it fails with: dnsmasq: failed to create listening socket for port 53: Address already ...
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Syslog flooded with systemd-resolved messages "Using degraded feature set"

Lately my syslog is being flooded with these messages: localhost systemd-resolved[1632]: Using degraded feature set (TCP) for DNS server 127.0.1.1. I'm on Ubuntu 17.04. resolv.conf is auto-...
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Systemd-resolved not getting nameservers from DHCP

I'm running a few ubuntu 18.04 servers in a Windows AD environment. The servers have no problem getting IPs via DHCP, but the DNS settings specified in option-6 are not written to any files. ...
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failure to resolve DNS query using IPv6, e.g. host -6 gnu.org, dig -6 gnu.org

Why doesn't the default Ubuntu LTS install allow host -6 gnu.org or dig -6 gnu.org to work? Welcome to Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (GNU/Linux 5.15.0-27-generic x86_64) $ host -6 gnu.org ;; communications error ...
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How to write systemd service to ensure start after dns service?

After upgrading to Kubuntu 19.04, I don't know how to write a service so that it can start after DNS service has been initialized. In this past, I just use After=network.target, but now it doesn't ...
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After changing networks, DNS lookup fails to domains that were local

I recently upgraded from 16.04 to 17.10, and some domain names now fail to resolve in systemd-resolved, even though my home DNS server resolves the domain names just fine. My workplace domain is *.cs....
Bram Geron's user avatar
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Prioritize VPN's DNS Server

Is there a way to prioritize a particular DNS server only when connecting to a VPN (OpenVPN) through Network Manager or one of its configuration files? I have a VPN (192.168.1.*) I frequently connect ...
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How can I identify detailed DNS behavior with systemd?

I am trying to diagnose issues with a DNS server, in an environment with multiple DNS servers set by DHCP. In Ubuntu Server 20.04.2 (with no changes to DNS behavior) I need to find which DNS server(s) ...
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Why there are resolvconf.service and systemd-resolved.service services present in ubuntu at the same time

In ubuntu there are two solutions that provide dns cache and configure functionality. One is resolvconf.service (part of resolvconf package). Another is systemd-resolved.service (part of systemd ...
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Default DNS Server not switched after connecting to OpenVPN

I'm using a OpenVPN connection between my laptop and my server. The configuration was working until today (i simply ran apt update && apt upgrade), but since then my DNS settings are "wrong" ...
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Stop resolvectl Changing DNS

I have a home network. DHCP lease works for every other system / appliance but Ubuntu 22 in that I lease out local DNS server with its local subnet / zones as primary DNS server 172.16.100.22. And ...
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Using Host DNS resolution in Docker Containers

I think this is one of the widely discussed problem in SO Network. Most of the solutions are either out-dated or stale suggestions with latest Ubuntu (21.04)/Systemd changes. Problem: VPN Changes from ...
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How to disable 127.0.0.53 as DNS?

For some reason, my DNS seems to be set to 127.0.0.53. It's not really a problem, since my local (i.e. on my laptop) DNS seems to redirect DNS requests to the default gateway. But I would like it to ...
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18.04 Unable to connect to server due to "Temporary failure in name resolution"

I am at a bit of a loss. I am able to perform an nslookup and a dig on the address "imap.comcast.net" but if I try to ping it or connect to it from my application I get a "Temporary failure in name ...
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How to configure 17.10 desktop's systemd-resolve dns via terminal?

I can do this via network setting's manual dns input field yet if I like to manage it via terminal (ssh), what may I do to accomplish this?
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18.04 server - systemd-resolve returns cached cname NODATA for A lookup

Summary: DNS A record lookups fail to resolve due to cached CNAME NODATA lookups. Details: Mail log reports errors with DNS lookups: Host or domain name not found. Name service error for name=...
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How should I be doing LAN name resolution on 18.04

How should I be doing LAN enable name resolution on 18.04? I have a LAN full of Ubuntu 16.04 devices, connected via a router running dnsmasq. All the local devices have a single word names, IP are ...
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Using degraded feature set (UDP) for DNS server

I have a problem with DNS on the wired connection. For some reason, DNS isn't working on it, though I can ping. Some logs: systemd[1]: Started Network Name Resolution. systemd-resolved[1060]: Using ...
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systemd-resolved and resolvconf : is it ok to have both installed?

Systemd-resolved is present by default in Ubuntu 18.04. Resolvconf pkg is not. From reading around, systemd-resolved provides name resolution while resolvconf provides multi-client access to update ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 does not get search domain from DHCP server?

I have a system with Ubuntu 18.04 on it, and there have been some (apparently) radical changes in the way DHCP client and DNS are handled. After stumbling through documentation on systemd-resolved, I'...
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Why do I need to add nameservers to resolv.conf?

I'm running Ubuntu 18.04 (upgraded from some earlier version) which uses Network Manager and systemd-resolved for name resolution. When I boot, my ethernet connection enp0s31f6 is brought up by ...
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Failed to start systemd-resolved.service . systemd-resolved.service: Failed with result 'resources'. [1]: Failed to start Network Name Resolution

Main Issue is: # systemctl status systemd-resolved.service systemd-resolved.service - Network Name Resolution Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/systemd-resolved.service; enabled; vendor preset: ...
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Change DNS to Coudflare 1.1.1.1 on Ubuntu 17.10

I'd like to take advantage of the recent Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 DNS service on my Ubuntu (17.10, will be on 18.04 LTS when it lands). I can not get the GUI instruction to work (changing the DNS using ...
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How to properly disable systemd-resolved

On my Ubuntu Eoan laptop, I find that systemd-resolved sporadically inexplicably fails to respond to local DNS requests to 127.0.0.53 even when requests to my router's DNS server still work, so I want ...
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How to make Ubuntu server 18.04 use dns-nameservers from /etc/network/interfaces?

On Ubuntu server 18.04 I've disabled netplan and using /etc/network/interfaces. sudo apt-get -y install ifupdown cat <<EOM | sudo bash -c 'cat > /etc/network/interfaces' auto lo iface lo ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 DNS Not Working

I'm having a problem with DNS on Ubuntu 18.04. I think there is a misconfiguration somewhere between netwrok-manager, systemd-resolved and resolvconf. I can ping IP addresses ok, but not host names: $ ...
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how to turn on dnssec on ubuntu 20.04 as client via systemd-resolved

I want to turn on dnssec validation on ubuntu 20.04 as a normal client. When I do dig +dnssec on my router as name server it returns a rrsig. I assume that this means, that the router is capable of ...
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systemd-resolve reset after wake from suspend

I'm using wireguard client with the following PostUp script: PostUp = systemd-resolve -i %i --set-dns=x.x.x.x --set-domain=~. systemd-resolve did set the DNS setting correctly and 127.0.0.53 was ...
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DNSSEC problems in Ubuntu 17.04

I have installed Ubuntu 17.04. In the installer, I connected to a wifi, but the installation process could not connect, saying DNSSEC validation failed. The same situation was in the installed system. ...
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Why is dhclient + systemd-resolved restarting frequently?

I'm running an ubuntu server in aws on VERSION="18.10 (Cosmic Cuttlefish)" We've been having intermittent dns resolution issues, and while looking into that I've seen that every 20 minutes or so I'm ...
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Lost editing DNS config in Ubuntu 18.04

Objective For personal use, I need to add a custom server running on 127.0.0.1#5354 that resolves queries for .hyperboria domains. What I've done There used to be a file called /etc/resolv.conf ...
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