Interesting discovery... As Rick suggested earlier, I decided to try switching to DHCP. I edited /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 and set BOOTPROTO=dhcp and commented out the IPADDRESS=, and rebooted. And voila, DNS works.
I really would like to use static IP for my local VM though... On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 12:21 PM Larry Menard <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Michael. > > It returns: > > ; <<>> DiG 9.11.4-P2-RedHat-9.11.4-26.P2.amzn2.5.2 <<>> @8.8.8.8 > microsoft.com > ; (1 server found) > ;; global options: +cmd;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached > > I've also uploaded this VM into AWS S3, imported it into an EC2 AMI and > launched an EC2 Instance of it, and the command actually works there. > > So then I ran the command on my VMware host (a Windows 10 laptop) and > it actually works there too. > > So I wonder why only the local copy of the VM seems to be affected? > > Thanks. > > On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 7:13 PM Michael Richardson <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Larry Menard <[email protected]> wrote: >> > The result is the same regardless of what I put in >> /etc/resolv.conf, >> > even if it is absolutely correct, so I don't think the problem is >> the >> > contents of that file... I suspect for whatever reason, it is not >> being >> > processed at all. >> >> Does, for instance, "dig @8.8.8.8 microsoft.com a" do anything? >> It sounds to me like you have something blocking your outgoing DNS. >> >> -- >> ] Never tell me the odds! | ipv6 mesh >> networks [ >> ] Michael Richardson, Sandelman Software Works | network >> architect [ >> ] [email protected] http://www.sandelman.ca/ | ruby on >> rails [ >> >> > > -- > Larry Menard > "Defender of Geese and of All Things Natural" > E-mail: [email protected] > > > -- Larry Menard "Defender of Geese and of All Things Natural" E-mail: [email protected]
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