<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">So what else I can use beside `resolvectl`?<br class=""><br class="">| Basically, look at the top of /etc/resolv.conf to see what is handeling it.<br class=""><br class="">Ah, thank!<br class=""><br class="">$ systemd-resolve --status | tail -11<br class="">Link 2 (eth0)<br class="">      Current Scopes: DNS<br class="">       LLMNR setting: yes<br class="">MulticastDNS setting: no<br class="">      DNSSEC setting: no<br class="">    DNSSEC supported: no<br class="">         DNS Servers: 192.168.0.100<br class="">                      192.168.0.10<br class="">                      2607:f798:18:10:0:640:7125:xxxx<br class="">                      2607:f798:18:10:0:640:7125:yyyy<br class="">          DNS Domain: my.own.domain.tld<br class=""><br class="">| Somehow I do read "`dig host` expecting `dig host.domain.tld`"<br class="">| because I have been bitten by assuming that domain name always<br class="">| gets added.<br class=""><br class="">Bingo! That's exactly the problem!!<br class=""><br class="">| Recheck the configuration of your DHCP server ...<br class=""><br class="">For DHCP server configuration, I'm following this almost word for word:<br class=""><a href="https://sfxpt.wordpress.com/2013/11/30/dnsmasq-installation-configuration-5/" class="">https://sfxpt.wordpress.com/2013/11/30/dnsmasq-installation-configuration-5/</a><br class=""><br class="">So how do I make sure that the domain name always gets added, in my<br class="">DHCP/DNS server configuration?<br class=""></blockquote><br class=""></div></div></blockquote><br class=""></div><div>Are you expecting a reply when you dig for hostA to be for hostA.domain.tld? </div><div><br class=""></div><div>Because your DNS domain in systemd-resolve is my.own.domain.tld, so when you dig for hostA it’s going to query for hostA.my.own.domain.tld, NOT hostA.domain.tld, and would fail to get a proper response.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>If this is the case, you need to adjust your DNS domain to be domain.tld or add domain.tld as an additional search domain to the nameserver options in your <a href="http://netplan.io" class="">netplan.io</a> configuration (Ubuntu should be using <a href="http://Netplan.io" class="">Netplan.io</a> for network configuration). </div><br class=""></body></html>