On 10/12/17 06:08, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I know what DDNS is. That's not what I'm talking about. I'm not using > DDNS at present though I have done in the past. The router has a > control panel for configuring *its own* DNS resolver, i.e. where it > forwards queries to upstream. It was set to "dynamic", which I > interpret to mean "get the configuration from the ISP". (The broadband > connection is PPPoE so it presumably behaves like an Ethernet). > Changing it to explicitly point at Google is what had the desired > effect. It now seems likely that the kernel version was mere > coincidence, at least I hope so. It was 05:45 and still dark out. Forgot who I was talking with. Sorry about that. > >> So, in your configuration it sounds like your Fedora system is getting all the >> network configuration from your router. So, if you look in /etc/resolv.conf you see >> the IP address of your router? Yes? > Correct. > >>> I don't see how a change of kernel could have affected this, unless >>> there's some subtlety in uPnP (or DHCP), but we'll see. >>> >>> >> I don't think you're seeing any kernel issues. > As I say, that may well be the case (I hope it is). The router config > change seems to have corrected the problem for now. Would have been nice know what resolver the router was using when set to Dynamic..... -- Fedora Users List - The place to go to speculate endlessly
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