My system has been upgraded several times, so it's definitely not a clean install anymore. mkomu@bling:~$ dpkg -l resolvconf Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-==============-==============-============================================ ii resolvconf 1.63ubuntu14 name server information handler mkomu@bling:~$ dpkg -l dnsmasq Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-==============-==============-============================================ ii dnsmasq 2.59-4 Small caching DNS proxy and DHCP/TFTP server mkomu@bling:~$ ps axu|grep dnsmasq nobody 13946 0.0 0.0 28824 1292 ? S 09:31 0:00 /usr/sbin/dnsmasq --no-resolv --keep-in-foreground --no-hosts --bind-interfaces --pid-file=/var/run/sendsigs.omit.d/network-manager.dnsmasq.pid --listen-address=127.0.0.1 --conf-file=/var/run/nm-dns-dnsmasq.conf --cache-size=0 --proxy-dnssec mkomu 14931 0.0 0.0 9392 924 pts/0 S+ 09:33 0:00 grep --color=auto dnsmasq mkomu@bling:~$ ls -ld /etc/resolv.conf lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 28 Jul 11 09:30 /etc/resolv.conf -> /var/run/dnsmasq/resolv.conf Note: I am not sure if the resolv.conf link is the vanilla configuration but it was the easiest way to fix totally busted DNS configuration. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of HIPL core team, which is subscribed to HIPL. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1006743 Title: DNS proxy on Ubuntu precise Status in Host Identity Protocol for Linux: New Bug description: DNS proxy does not work in Ubuntu precise because dnsmasq has mandatory and has been integrated in rather interesting way. Note: fixing this should not affect, e.g., Debian or Fedora. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hipl/+bug/1006743/+subscriptions