DNS lookups do not appear to be working as expected. I was thinking I had a network issue but manual lookups are successful. I don't know exactly how to discribe the problem other than to show it. I don't know how to even begin debugging this issue. Any ideas?
nmcli dev show | grep DNS
IP4.DNS[1]: 1.1.1.1
IP4.DNS[2]: 8.8.8.8
IP4.DNS[3]: 192.168.1.1
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ryron01 wrote: ⤴Tue Nov 06, 2018 3:00 pm
DNS lookups do not appear to be working as expected. I was thinking I had a network issue but manual lookups are successful. I don't know exactly how to discribe the problem other than to show it. I don't know how to even begin debugging this issue. Any ideas?
Seems like your systemd-resolved service has a problem. Is it running? Try:
mediaserver 14:03:18 ~ $ systemd-resolve google.com
google.com: 172.217.14.110
-- Information acquired via protocol DNS in 25.4ms.
-- Data is authenticated: no
That seems to be working, but nothing else system level for DNS resolution.
Nothin in the debug logs make sense. I see timeouts reached for transactions, but then I seemingly see answer for that transaction. Although I admit that I don't understand what I am looking at.
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd[1]: Stopping Network Name Resolution...
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd[1]: Stopped Network Name Resolution.
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd[1]: Starting Network Name Resolution...
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Positive Trust Anchors:
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: . IN DS 19036 8 2 49aac11d7b6f6446702e54a1607371607a1a41855200fd2ce1cdde32f24e8fb5
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Negative trust anchors: 10.in-addr.arpa 16.172.in-addr.arpa 17.172.in-addr.arpa 18.172.in-addr.arpa 19.172.in-addr.arpa 20.172.in-a
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Using system hostname 'mediaserver'.
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: New scope on link *, protocol dns, family *
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Found new link 2/enp1s0
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Found new link 1/lo
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: New scope on link enp1s0, protocol llmnr, family AF_INET6
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Excercising transaction 63150 for <mediaserver. IN ANY> on scope llmnr on enp1s0/AF_INET6.
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Delaying llmnr transaction for 5862us.
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: New scope on link enp1s0, protocol llmnr, family AF_INET
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Excercising transaction 50747 for <mediaserver. IN ANY> on scope llmnr on enp1s0/AF_INET.
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Delaying llmnr transaction for 75102us.
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Sent message type=method_call sender=n/a destination=org.freedesktop.DBus object=/org/freedesktop/DBus interface=org.freedesktop.DB
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got message type=method_return sender=org.freedesktop.DBus destination=:1.124 object=n/a interface=n/a member=n/a cookie=1 reply_co
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Sent message type=method_call sender=n/a destination=org.freedesktop.DBus object=/org/freedesktop/DBus interface=org.freedesktop.DB
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got message type=method_return sender=org.freedesktop.DBus destination=:1.124 object=n/a interface=n/a member=n/a cookie=4 reply_co
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Sent message type=method_call sender=n/a destination=org.freedesktop.DBus object=/org/freedesktop/DBus interface=org.freedesktop.DB
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got message type=method_return sender=org.freedesktop.DBus destination=:1.124 object=n/a interface=n/a member=n/a cookie=5 reply_co
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Sent message type=method_call sender=n/a destination=org.freedesktop.DBus object=/org/freedesktop/DBus interface=org.freedesktop.DB
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got message type=method_return sender=org.freedesktop.DBus destination=:1.124 object=n/a interface=n/a member=n/a cookie=1 reply_co
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Sent message type=method_call sender=n/a destination=org.freedesktop.DBus object=/org/freedesktop/DBus interface=org.freedesktop.DB
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got message type=method_return sender=org.freedesktop.DBus destination=:1.124 object=n/a interface=n/a member=n/a cookie=4 reply_co
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Sent message type=method_call sender=n/a destination=org.freedesktop.DBus object=/org/freedesktop/DBus interface=org.freedesktop.DB
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got message type=method_return sender=org.freedesktop.DBus destination=:1.124 object=n/a interface=n/a member=n/a cookie=5 reply_co
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Timeout reached on transaction 63150.
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Retrying transaction 63150.
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Excercising transaction 63150 for <mediaserver. IN ANY> on scope llmnr on enp1s0/AF_INET6.
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Sending query packet with id 63150 on interface 2/AF_INET6.
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got LLMNR query packet for id 63150
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Sending response packet with id 63150 on interface 2/AF_INET6.
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got LLMNR reply packet for id 63150
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Processing incoming packet on transaction 63150.
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got message type=signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus destination=:1.124 object=/org/freedesktop/DBus interface=org.freedesktop.DBus
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got message type=signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus destination=:1.124 object=/org/freedesktop/DBus interface=org.freedesktop.DBus
Nov 06 14:01:22 mediaserver systemd[1]: Started Network Name Resolution.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Timeout reached on transaction 50747.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Retrying transaction 50747.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Excercising transaction 50747 for <mediaserver. IN ANY> on scope llmnr on enp1s0/AF_INET.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Sending query packet with id 50747 on interface 2/AF_INET.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Timeout reached on transaction 63150.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Retrying transaction 63150.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Excercising transaction 63150 for <mediaserver. IN ANY> on scope llmnr on enp1s0/AF_INET6.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Sending query packet with id 63150 on interface 2/AF_INET6.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got LLMNR query packet for id 50747
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Sending response packet with id 50747 on interface 2/AF_INET.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got LLMNR query packet for id 63150
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Sending response packet with id 63150 on interface 2/AF_INET6.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got LLMNR reply packet for id 50747
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Processing incoming packet on transaction 50747.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got LLMNR reply packet for id 63150
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Processing incoming packet on transaction 63150.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Timeout reached on transaction 50747.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Retrying transaction 50747.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Excercising transaction 50747 for <mediaserver. IN ANY> on scope llmnr on enp1s0/AF_INET.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Sending query packet with id 50747 on interface 2/AF_INET.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Timeout reached on transaction 63150.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Retrying transaction 63150.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Excercising transaction 63150 for <mediaserver. IN ANY> on scope llmnr on enp1s0/AF_INET6.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Sending query packet with id 63150 on interface 2/AF_INET6.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got LLMNR query packet for id 50747
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Sending response packet with id 50747 on interface 2/AF_INET.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got LLMNR query packet for id 63150
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Sending response packet with id 63150 on interface 2/AF_INET6.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got LLMNR reply packet for id 50747
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Processing incoming packet on transaction 50747.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got LLMNR reply packet for id 63150
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Processing incoming packet on transaction 63150.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Timeout reached on transaction 50747.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Retrying transaction 50747.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Excercising transaction 50747 for <mediaserver. IN ANY> on scope llmnr on enp1s0/AF_INET.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Sending query packet with id 50747 on interface 2/AF_INET.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Timeout reached on transaction 63150.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Retrying transaction 63150.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Transaction 63150 for <mediaserver. IN ANY> on scope llmnr on enp1s0/AF_INET6 now complete with <attempts-max-reached> from none (u
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Record mediaserver. IN AAAA fe80::201:c0ff:fe1c:86e1 successfully probed.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Freeing transaction 63150.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got LLMNR query packet for id 50747
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Sending response packet with id 50747 on interface 2/AF_INET.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Got LLMNR reply packet for id 50747
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Processing incoming packet on transaction 50747.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Timeout reached on transaction 50747.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Retrying transaction 50747.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Transaction 50747 for <mediaserver. IN ANY> on scope llmnr on enp1s0/AF_INET now complete with <attempts-max-reached> from none (un
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Record mediaserver. IN A 192.168.1.116 successfully probed.
Nov 06 14:01:23 mediaserver systemd-resolved[7022]: Freeing transaction 50747.
No, that's helpful, apparently it's trying to use IPv6 addressing, try to disable that for that connection (connection properties > IPv6 > set to ignore and then re-connect the connection).
By the way, if that fixes it, don't forget to remove the debug output setting again or your logs will keep getting spammed.
a while back when i tested DNS in my router i left the computer alone. a simple test is, after you set DNS in router/modem boot a live mint and connect to the internet and see how it resolves there.
gm10 wrote: ⤴Tue Nov 06, 2018 6:16 pm
No, that's helpful, apparently it's trying to use IPv6 addressing, try to disable that for that connection (connection properties > IPv6 > set to ignore and then re-connect the connection).
By the way, if that fixes it, don't forget to remove the debug output setting again or your logs will keep getting spammed.
I forgot to post back. I tried this and it had the same behavior. So then I went down the route of making IPV6 work on my local network. That was successful but DNS was still not working.
So I'm still stuck. At this point I'm not certain that DNS lookups are using systemd-resolved. It seems to be working just fine, but nothing else is.
mediaserver 15:16:08 ~ $ sudo stat /run/resolvconf/resolv.conf
stat: cannot stat '/run/resolvconf/resolv.conf': No such file or directory
mediaserver 15:16:35 ~ $
mediaserver 15:16:08 ~ $ sudo stat /run/resolvconf/resolv.conf
stat: cannot stat '/run/resolvconf/resolv.conf': No such file or directory
mediaserver 15:16:35 ~ $
mediaserver 15:20:30 ~ $ sudo mkdir -p /run/resolvconf/
mediaserver 15:20:48 ~ $ sudo vi /run/resolvconf/resolv.conf
mediaserver 15:21:00 ~ $ host google.com
google.com has address 216.58.194.206
google.com has IPv6 address 2607:f8b0:4005:804::200e
google.com mail is handled by 30 alt2.aspmx.l.google.com.
google.com mail is handled by 20 alt1.aspmx.l.google.com.
google.com mail is handled by 50 alt4.aspmx.l.google.com.
google.com mail is handled by 10 aspmx.l.google.com.
google.com mail is handled by 40 alt3.aspmx.l.google.com.
mediaserver 15:21:05 ~ $
uuugggggg I should have tried this awhile ago. So now I just need to figure why that file went missing and what I have to do to get NetworkManager to .... manage it.