Comment 4 for bug 1003842
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| Thomas Hood (jdthood) wrote Re: Upgrading to Precise NM with "dns=dnsmasq" breaks systems with non-equivalent upstream nameservers | #4 |
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> I'm not really sure what the benefit of dhcp servers on
> the same network giving 2 dns servers with different
> information available.
> I'm not exactly sure what expected behavior would be there.
It's not the best way to configure DNS on a network. However, Ubuntu users don't always have control over the networks to which they want to connect.
Apparently Windows and Ubuntu before Precise behave well under the circumstances in question, at least in the sense that they can always resolve names.