Re: Working network connectivity, not working DNS resolutions

[Tom H <tomh0665@gmail.com>]

> root@localhost:~# tcpdump -pni br200 host 10.254.2.254
> tcpdump: verbose output suppressed, use -v or -vv for full protocol decode
> listening on br200, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture size 96 bytes
> 20:05:40.718890 IP 10.254.2.1.40570 > 10.254.2.254.53: 57874+ A? google.com.
> (28)
> 20:05:45.718145 arp who-has 10.254.2.254 tell 10.254.2.1
> 20:05:45.718627 arp reply 10.254.2.254 is-at 00:16:3e:11:11:03
> 20:05:45.718867 IP 10.254.2.1.40570 > 10.254.2.254.53: 57874+ A? google.com.
> (28)
> 20:05:50.719166 IP 10.254.2.1.40570 > 10.254.2.254.53: 57874+ A? google.com.
> (28)
> 20:06:03.271249 IP 10.254.2.254.42132 > 239.255.255.250.1900: UDP, length
> 273

239... is a multicast range (I learned the hard way last week when I
bet a colleague that 224... was the only multicast range)

Why does a dns query turn into a multicast something or other? No idea, sorry...