This was affecting me on 17.10 as well. Added dns=default did resolve it. Without that there was no nameserver being set.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1722256 Title: Wifi connection status icon shows a "?" when connected Status in GNOME Shell: Confirmed Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Wifi connection status icon on the top bar shows a "?" even when connected to a wifi network. --- ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME DisplayManager: gdm3 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-09-28 (11 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha amd64 (20170926) Package: gnome-shell 3.26.1-0ubuntu1 PackageArchitecture: amd64 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-12.13-generic 4.13.3 Tags: artful wayland-session Uname: Linux 4.13.0-12-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo _MarkForUpload: True To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-shell/+bug/1722256/+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
