Bug#704803: libvirt-bin: Dnsmasq uses /etc/hosts from host which breaks on (at least) isolated networks

Another thing this breaks is resolving the IP of the host from a guest. Since by default the installer puts an entry for the host into /etc/hosts as 127.0.1.1, this is the address which will be returned if an attempt is made to lookup the host on a guest. I can't check the version in experimental

Bug#704803: [Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#704803: libvirt-bin: Dnsmasq uses /etc/hosts from host which breaks on (at least) isolated networks

Hi, On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 11:19:19PM -0400, Daniel Dickinson (sole proprieter) wrote: Package: libvirt-bin Version: 0.9.12-11 Severity: normal Because libvirt-bin dnsmasq instances uses hostnames and ip addresses from /etc/hosts on the host DNS requests for a hostname specified for a

Bug#704803: libvirt-bin: Dnsmasq uses /etc/hosts from host which breaks on (at least) isolated networks

Package: libvirt-bin Version: 0.9.12-11 Severity: normal Because libvirt-bin dnsmasq instances uses hostnames and ip addresses from /etc/hosts on the host DNS requests for a hostname specified for a libvirt address (e.g. on an isolated network) also return the results from /etc/hosts.