[Bug 1072899] Re: Using NM and dnsmasq, although two nameserver addresses are provided for my VPN, host lookups fail if the first server is not reachable

2012-11-05 Thread Glenn Coombs
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected precise ** Description changed: I tried to report this bug using ubuntu-bug dnsmasq-base but that process repeatably crashes :-( I've filed a separate bug report on that issue but therefore there is no information automatically appended.

[Bug 1072899] Re: Using NM and dnsmasq, although two nameserver addresses are provided for my VPN, host lookups fail if the first server is not reachable

2012-11-05 Thread Glenn Coombs
As requested, please find attached the output from /var/log/syslog showing everything from startup to login. ** Attachment added: syslog.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/1072899/+attachment/3424717/+files/syslog.txt -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1072899] Re: Using NM and dnsmasq, although two nameserver addresses are provided for my VPN, host lookups fail if the first server is not reachable

2012-11-05 Thread Glenn Coombs
And the output of nmcli dev list taken before activating the VPN. ** Attachment added: nmcli.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/1072899/+attachment/3424718/+files/nmcli.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1072899] Re: Using NM and dnsmasq, although two nameserver addresses are provided for my VPN, host lookups fail if the first server is not reachable

2012-11-05 Thread Thomas Hood
@Glenn: Thanks for the information. I just looked at syslog.txt and it does not cover the action of establishing a VPN connection. Can you please post a longer syslog that does cover establishing a VPN connection? Then we can see the two nameserver addresses being received and sent to dnsmasq...

[Bug 1072899] Re: Using NM and dnsmasq, although two nameserver addresses are provided for my VPN, host lookups fail if the first server is not reachable

2012-11-05 Thread Glenn Coombs
Here you go. I have blanked out the IP address of the VPN gateway machine (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) but everything else is present. I see 2 nameserver addresses being reported but only the first one being used by dnsmasq. ** Attachment added: syslog-vpn.txt

[Bug 1072899] Re: Using NM and dnsmasq, although two nameserver addresses are provided for my VPN, host lookups fail if the first server is not reachable

2012-11-05 Thread Thomas Hood
@Glenn: Thanks for the additional info. I am reassigning this to network-manager-vpnc. In the syslog submitted to bug #1013646 open against network-manager-vpnc we see the same phenomenon: NetworkManager receives the two nameserver addresses but sends only one to dnsmasq. ** Package changed:

[Bug 1072899] Re: Using NM and dnsmasq, although two nameserver addresses are provided for my VPN, host lookups fail if the first server is not reachable

2012-11-05 Thread Thomas Hood
@Glenn: Can you work around the problem by disabling the local forwarding nameserver? Disable the local forwarding nameserver by commenting out the line dns=dnsmasq in /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf; then run sudo restart network- manager. -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1072899] Re: Using NM and dnsmasq, although two nameserver addresses are provided for my VPN, host lookups fail if the first server is not reachable

2012-11-04 Thread Thomas Hood
@Glenn: Please reboot, connect to network, connect to VPN, then run apport-collect 1072899 to provide additional information about the affected machine. ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New = Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1072899] Re: Using NM and dnsmasq, although two nameserver addresses are provided for my VPN, host lookups fail if the first server is not reachable

2012-11-03 Thread Glenn Coombs
Just did a clean install of 12.10 to a spare partition and can confirm that it behaves exactly the same. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1072899 Title: Using NM and dnsmasq, although

[Bug 1072899] Re: Using NM and dnsmasq, although two nameserver addresses are provided for my VPN, host lookups fail if the first server is not reachable

2012-10-31 Thread Glenn Coombs
Can I install the Quantal version on my existing 12.04 install ? Or is that asking for trouble ? If not I can install 12.10 onto a spare partition and try it out. Might take a couple of days though. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is