[Bug 991308] Re: DNS Querying fails if any DNS server is unreachable

Thomas Hood 991308 at bugs.launchpad.net
Tue Jun 26 11:41:22 UTC 2012


Guillaume wrote in #979067:

> [Dnsmasq] tries to access DNS servers from the wireless
> network [...and...] fails to resolve requests. It takes a lot of
> failures before all the unreachable servers have been
> exhausted, which makes for a poor user experience.

William reports that dnsmasq does not try other nameservers at all,
whereas Guillaume seems to be saying that dnsmasq will only try other
nameservers after a long time.  Can you guys describe in more detail
what happens?

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