Public bug reported: I got the error message:
#### ssh -pXXXX zaubermaus.home.local ssh: Could not resolve hostname zaubermaus.home.local: Name or service not known #### But dig reports: #### dig zaubermaus.home.local ; <<>> DiG 9.9.3-rpz2+rl.13214.22-P2-Ubuntu-1:9.9.3.dfsg.P2-4ubuntu1 <<>> zaubermaus.home.local ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 34318 ;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 2 ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 4096 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;zaubermaus.home.local. IN A ;; ANSWER SECTION: zaubermaus.home.local. 604800 IN A 10.10.10.17 ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: home.local. 604800 IN NS neptun.home.local. ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: neptun.home.local. 604800 IN A 10.10.10.1 ;; Query time: 2 msec ;; SERVER: 127.0.1.1#53(127.0.1.1) ;; WHEN: Wed Jan 08 12:35:28 CET 2014 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 103 #### ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: openssh-client 1:6.2p2-6ubuntu0.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-15.23-generic 3.11.10 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-15-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Jan 8 12:28:46 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-12-12 (26 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=de_DE PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash RelatedPackageVersions: ssh-askpass N/A libpam-ssh N/A keychain N/A ssh-askpass-gnome 1:6.2p2-6ubuntu0.1 SSHClientVersion: OpenSSH_6.2p2 Ubuntu-6ubuntu0.1, OpenSSL 1.0.1e 11 Feb 2013 SourcePackage: openssh UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: openssh (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug saucy -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to openssh in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1267072 Title: ssh do not resolve hostname To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssh/+bug/1267072/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs