From 3416a9e7a580b455c7cce7e33bbe32f8ea12a619 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: DoTheEvolution Date: Tue, 19 May 2020 22:55:30 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] update --- dnsmasq/readme.md | 15 ++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/dnsmasq/readme.md b/dnsmasq/readme.md index 19391b4..aa0bc51 100644 --- a/dnsmasq/readme.md +++ b/dnsmasq/readme.md @@ -205,12 +205,17 @@ but also available on windows. ### Troubleshooting -If using the default config, which is without domain, -pinging just hostname will not work as windows is stupid -and does not do dns lookup.
-It can be forced to by adding dot behind hostname in ping `ping meh-pc.` +* **ping fails from windows when using hostname**
+ windows ping does not do dns lookup when just plain hostname is used
+ `ping meh-pc`
+ it's a [quirk](https://superuser.com/questions/495759/why-is-ping-unable-to-resolve-a-name-when-nslookup-works-fine/1257512#1257512) + of windows ping utility, can be solved by adding dot forcing it to do it
+ `ping meh-pc.`
-It seems to be just quirk of windows ping as far as I know. +* **slow ping of a hostname, but fast nslookup on a linux machine**
+ for me it was `systemd-resolved` running on the machine I was doing ping from.
+ It can be stopped and disabled.
+ `sudo systemctl disable --now systemd-resolved` # Update