[Samba] Samba + BIND9 DLZ. DNS dosen't resolve FQDN, only short hostname

[Rowland Penny]

On Wed, 20 Feb 2019 11:17:05 +0100
"L.P.H. van Belle via samba" <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> Hai, 
> 
> > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> > Van: samba [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org] Namens Mgr. 
> > Peter Tuharsky via samba
> > Verzonden: woensdag 20 februari 2019 10:28
> > Aan: samba at lists.samba.org
> > Onderwerp: Re: [Samba] Samba + BIND9 DLZ. DNS dosen't resolve 
> > FQDN, only short hostname
> > 
> > Well, the mystery is solved. It WAS Avahi, in a way... 
> This is said wrong. ... 
> 
> > Eventhough it was disabled as a daemon, 
> > it still haunted the system by the means of nsswitch.conf
> > 
> > In the 'hosts' line, the Debian default entry 'mdns4_minimal
> > [NOTFOUND=return]' does exactly what we don't want - for 
> > .local domains
> > it asks Avahi and if it dosen't know, it never asks the other 
> > services,
> > such as dns etc.
> 
> And wrong is `the domain is .local` 
> Why o why is .local use. That is a reserved name for mDNS (avahi)..
> Yes. So what happend here is TOTALY CORRECT. Here the problem is you
> are using  .local 
> 
> > 
> > I hope the documentation (Wiki) should be more vocal about that -
> > that if the domain is .local, the 'dns' entry MUST precede
> > 'mdns4_minimal' and 'mdns4' entries.
> 
> Possible yes, but if correctly setup, not needed. 
> And a bit ahead thinking people... Future systems, will mostly use
> systemd, if we like it or not. 

Seemingly not on a Tesla:

https://www.reddit.com/r/teslamotors/comments/92uu0x/model_3_has_a_hidden_web_browser/

Rowland