[OM Cooker] resolvconf is coming back via openresolv

Tomasz Gajc tpgxyz at gmail.com
Tue Mar 8 05:20:48 EST 2016


Fill a bug report.

2016-03-08 9:09 GMT+01:00 Robert Xu <robxu9 at gmail.com>:

> Then you are completely welcome to fix NetworkManager, wicd, and all the
> VPN software.
>
> Like I said, it's not a working chain right now - and openresolv isn't
> ancient (it's actually actively maintained and used with systemd-resolved
> in alt linux).
> On 8 Mar 2016 02:56, "Tomasz Gajc" <tpgxyz at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> No.
>>
>> problem lies in VPN software or any other software that can't handle
>> systemd.network interface available for more than 2 years.
>> https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.network.html
>>
>>
>> I think it's better to fix openvpn or anyother vpn software which is used
>> rather than to break working chain with ancient software.
>>
>> 2016-03-08 8:26 GMT+01:00 Robert Xu <robxu9 at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> The problem is that systemd-resolved is taking exclusive control of
>>> DNS without the ability to take input from other sources like
>>> NetworkManager or VPN software. That means that if systemd-resolved
>>> gets a different DNS than what's needed, requests won't be routed
>>> correctly. For example (something I ran into recently),
>>> systemd-resolved takes the ethernet address of my computer, but then
>>> doesn't catch the VPN that my computer connects to via NetworkManager.
>>> DNS leaks and I can't access internal resources to the VPN because
>>> they're all routing outside the VPN.
>>>
>>> Also, openresolv isn't ancient (see
>>> http://roy.marples.name/projects/openresolv/home).
>>>
>>> On 8 March 2016 at 02:11, Tomasz Gajc <tpgxyz at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > What? No!
>>> >
>>> > Dude what is the problem to resurrect some ancient software?
>>> >
>>> > Cheers
>>> > TPG
>>> >
>>> > 8 mar 2016 03:41 "Robert Xu" <robxu9 at gmail.com> napisał(a):
>>> >>
>>> >> For Lx3
>>> >>
>>> >> On 7 Mar 2016 21:28, "Alexander Khryukin" <nobodydead at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>> For 2014.2 release?
>>> >>>
>>> >>> 8 марта 2016 г. 4:07 пользователь "Robert Xu" <robxu9 at gmail.com>
>>> написал:
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> hi,
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> I brought up the fact that systemd-resolved was overwriting DNS
>>> >>>> settings in /etc/resolv.conf and not taking NetworkManager or any
>>> >>>> other scripts into consideration a while back. I have changes
>>> pending
>>> >>>> that I'll push soon.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> I know nobody wanted to deal with resolvconf, so I'm trying out
>>> >>>> openresolv, which is a BSD-licensed implementation. And I'm ripping
>>> >>>> out systemd's exclusive control of /etc/resolv.conf - I'd like my
>>> VPN
>>> >>>> back, please!
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> That should also fix NetworkManager's DNS settings not being
>>> >>>> respected. I'll test it out throughly on my computer before pushing
>>> so
>>> >>>> that I don't destroy everyone else's setup...
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> just a heads up,
>>> >>>> robert
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> --
>>> >>>> cheers, Robert :: rxu.io
>>> >>>>
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