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Bug#818999: DNS no longer working for NAT networking in VMware



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On 2016-03-22 18:15, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Package: libc6
> Version: 2.22-3
> Severity: important
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have a couple of vmware instances that use NAT networking.
> After the libc6 upgrade from 2.21 to 2.22 on the host system, the VMs
> are no longer able to resolve any names.
> 
> I found https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=201946
> 
> A workaround for now is to configure the guests to not use the DNS
> server provided by vmware but a public one, like 8.8.8.8.

That doesn't really give details to solve the problem. This bug is
likely going to stay like that until someone provide a patch or vmware
provides a fix (not even sure on which side is the issue).

Aurelien

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