Alternatively, you can create a file (choose any file name) in /etc/NetworkManager/conf.d/ with the following in it:
[main] dns=default This should have NetworkManager not use dnsmasq and update resolv.conf. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1577724 Title: NM doesn't sets the DNS properly, forces local dnsmasq as a resolver Status in network-manager package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: 1. Setup a network with DHCP address, gateway and DNS. 2. Connect to that network. 3. Check the resolver configured in /etc/resolv.conf Expected result: To find "nameserver" set to the DNS addresses provided by the external DHCP server Actual result: "nameserver=127.0.1.1" in any case. This related to https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1577720 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: network-manager 1.1.93-0ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-lowlatency 4.4.6 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-lowlatency x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Tue May 3 12:42:19 2016 IfupdownConfig: # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8) auto lo iface lo inet loopback InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-22 (10 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) IpRoute: default via 192.168.1.1 dev wlxc4e9840ddc04 proto static metric 600 169.254.0.0/16 dev wlxc4e9840ddc04 scope link metric 1000 192.168.1.0/24 dev wlxc4e9840ddc04 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.95 metric 600 NetworkManager.state: [main] NetworkingEnabled=true WirelessEnabled=true WWANEnabled=true SourcePackage: network-manager UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) nmcli-dev: DEVICE TYPE STATE DBUS-PATH CONNECTION CON-UUID CON-PATH wlxc4e9840ddc04 wifi connected /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0 SIGKILL 2986445c-d935-4b58-b3ca-da6199994dd4 /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/ActiveConnection/5 C0:EE:FB:44:15:8A bt disconnected /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/3 -- -- -- enp3s0 ethernet unavailable /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/1 -- -- -- lo loopback unmanaged /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/2 -- -- -- nmcli-nm: Error: command ['nmcli', '-f', 'all', 'nm'] failed with exit code 2: Error: Object 'nm' is unknown, try 'nmcli help'. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/1577724/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
