[Dnsmasq-discuss] v2.84 temporary failure in name resolution when IPV6 is enabled

Simon Kelley simon at thekelleys.org.uk
Wed Feb 3 20:21:55 UTC 2021


On 03/02/2021 01:57, Amit wrote:
> I have been following discussions in "[Dnsmasq-discuss] v2.83 failed to
> send packet: Network is unreachable" and was happy to hear it has been
> resolved in dnsmasq v2.84-1 in debian testing.
> 
> However, this still seems to affect me and I get the error:
> 
> $  ping www.google.com <http://www.google.com>
> ping: www.google.com <http://www.google.com>: Temporary failure in name
> resolution
> 
> Which was the same error I saw in 2.83.
> 
> In other notes, I am able to get it to work if I disable ipv6. I have
> confirmed several users in our local environment see this issue as well
> with the same setup. Let me know if there is anything else you need.
> 
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Please could you test using "dig" rather than ping. That just does the
DNS lookup, and gives detailed information on the reply.


Also try enabling --log-queries in the dnsmasq configuration, so we can
see what's happening.


Cheers,

Simon.



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