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Enable DNS Windows 10 host for WSL2

By default, WSL2 appears to pick up the Windows Host IP Address as its autoconfigured DNS server. This can be seen by inspecting the contents of /etc/resolv.conf. For example $ cat /etc/resolv.conf ...
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Windows 10 cannot access certain websites after hibernating

After hibernating, then re-powering on my computer, sometimes a certain website will not work. Very often, this is a website or service that I was using actively before I shutdown the computer (for ...
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DNS not working on Windows 10

Some time ago I started having DNS problems that last good couple of months already. Randomly, during the day my web browser stops working and I start getting "DNS probe finished no internet&...
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Why does Windows 10 show ERR_CONNECTION_TIMED_OUT when in my home network but not when somewhere else?

Setup and problem discussion: I've set up a laptop in my home running CentOS 7 as a webserver with a virtual host DOMAIN.TLD. I've forwarded ports 80 and 443 to the webserver laptop from my home ...
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DNS stop working in Windows 10 after several hours

I have a problem on my computer, which I don't know how to solve. After I reboot computer everything works ok. After some hours all sites stop working in browser. If you use IP as address it's ok. ...
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Resolution of specific domains is not attempted

Background: after an extended session of network testing (including crafting packets and changing the interface settings (the IP4 ones, not the hardware)) I have a situation I have never encountered ...
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As a user on a VPN how do I control which server a DNS request goes to

I work from home using a Windows 10 machine. It's connected to the company network using Forticlient SSL VPN. This uses split tunneling so only certain traffic is routed over the VPN. However, it sets ...
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DNS resolution trouble - nslookup still works

I'm having trouble with my Windows 10 machine. Since 3 hours ago it will no longer try to resolve any DNS queries. Nslookup still works though. I've flushed the DNS cache, restarted the DNS Client ...
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How to fix my localhost resolution on Windows?

I was developing a simple react app and wanted to test it on my phone. For that every time I do npm start it runs a react-scripts module that launches the browser to show the project you're doing as ...
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Windows 10 does not use alternative DNS if primary DNS is not responding

I'd appreciate your thoughts on some strange behaviour with the DNS Client on Windows 10. I have pi-hole running on my home network as an internal DNS on x.x.x.17, however it's running on a very old ...
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Names not resolved with DNS over VPN on Win10

For a couple of months now, when connecting via OpenVPN, resolving hostnames that are on the remote network has not worked for me (but servers work by IP address). When I run nslookup with the ...
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Windows 10 - Can ping anything but hostnames

My computer is currently connected via LAN to a powerline adapter, the other end to an access router. When trying to ping the router with its hostname (fritz.box), it says non-existent domain. Using ...
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Computer isn't resolved in domain

Following situation: I have 2 (Dell) notebooks of different type but approx. same age Both run Windows 10 Pro, latest patch level Both are within a Windows Server 2016 domain One notebook is found ...
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Chrome and Spotify app can't connect

I'm having this really weird problem on my computer that I can't seem to wrap my head around. Occasionally (and almost always after a reboot), the spotify app can't seem to connect to it's servers. ...
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WSL on Windows 10 - localhost works, 127.0.0.1 doesn't (and is not my local IP)

I'm in the middle of setting up WSL on Windows to work on PHP stuff with my PHPStorm. Started the config, and installed Apache and PHP. To check, I'm opening my browser on localhost, it works, but on ...
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