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DNS issues in WSL2

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Description

Version

Multiple Windows builds are affected

WSL Version
  • WSL 2
  • WSL 1

This issue is here to merge DNS related issues in WSL2.

Symptoms include:

  • DNS resolution failing with Temporary failure in name resolution
  • DNS resolution timing out

This issue does not cover scenarios where /etc/resolv.conf is manually edited.

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