Expected Behaviour: After installing on a fresh Ubuntu 18.04.1 LXC container, which is the only uncommon aspect of this install, the installer should report DNS resolution is available. Actual Behaviour: The installer reports that DNS resolution is not available. Calling 'pihole status' also report…

Ok. That worked. After changing the line in /etc/init.d/pihole-FTL from: su -s /bin/sh -c "/usr/bin/pihole-FTL" "$FTLUSER" to: /usr/bin/pihole-FTL then doing a: sudo systemctl daemon-reload and finally a: sudo service pihole-FTL restart the result of a pihole status becomes: [✓] DNS servi…

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jfb October 8, 2018, 10:11pm 5

Update failed - DNS not running (Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS) Help

After a bit more investigation, it was found the user pihole does not have enough privileges to start FTL. The command: setcap CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE,CAP_NET_RAW,CAP_NET_ADMIN+eip /usr/bin/pihole-FTL Gave an error: Failed to set capabilities on file `/usr/bin/pihole-FTL' (Invalid argument) The value of the capability argument is not permitted for a file. Or the file is not a regular (non-symlink) file It may be because it's within a LXC container, but changing the /etc/init.d/pihole-FTL file …

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DNS resolution is not available (Ubuntu 18.04.1)