Comment 2 for bug 340383
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| Mathias Gug (mathiaz) wrote Re: [Bug 340383] [NEW] dhcpd sends 127.0.1.1 as DNS server | #2 |
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On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 09:01:48AM -0000, Patrick Ben Koetter wrote:
> Ubuntu configures sets the hostname in /etc/hosts and assigns it to
> 127.0.1.1:
>
> 127.0.0.1 localhost
> 127.0.1.1 server.example.com server
>
> The dhcpd server picks this up and sends it as primary DNS server (DHCP and DNS are on the same machine here) to dhcp clients (see attached dhcpdump output).
> Assigning the wrong DNS server leads to timeouts on Mac and Linux (Unix) clients, but it does not seem to affect Windows systems.
>
Could you post /etc/dhcpd.conf and /etc/resolv.conf from the system
running the dhcpd server?
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