Fixed a few formatting issues
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@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ This portion of the repo contains the information on the aggravating
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issues reguarding my installs tendency to have DNS troubles and
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issues reguarding my installs tendency to have DNS troubles and
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connectivity issues.
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connectivity issues.
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Issues:
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## Issues
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1) DNS
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1) DNS
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* has issues with resolving domain names (ex: google.com)
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Has issues with resolving domain names (ex: google.com)
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2) Connectivity
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2) Connectivity
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* has trouble with even connecting to outside servers
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Has trouble with even connecting to outside servers
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## Network Managers Installed
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## Network Managers Installed
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- dhcpcd
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- dhcpcd
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- systemd-resolved
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- systemd-resolved
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### Information Gathered
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## Information Gathered
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When using systemctl and systemctl status to check the behaviors of dhcpcd and systemd-resolved i
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When using systemctl and systemctl status to check the behaviors of dhcpcd and systemd-resolved I found that one of the possible problems is that my device is changing M.A.C and IP addresses about every 4-5 minutes.
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found that one of the possible problems is that my device is changing M.A.C and IP addresses about
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every 4-5 minutes.
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I would ping (8.8.8.8) one of googles public dns servers to test if my connection was working,
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I would ping (8.8.8.8) one of googles public dns servers to test if my connection was working,
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however when I did the following message was returned " ping: connect: Network is Unreachable".
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however when I did the following message was returned " ping: connect: Network is Unreachable".
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@ -36,7 +37,8 @@ The other issue with my os not being able to resolve the host name. This happene
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to ping a server using the domain name. When I tried originally the message "ping: google.com: Name
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to ping a server using the domain name. When I tried originally the message "ping: google.com: Name
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or Service is not known" was returned.
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or Service is not known" was returned.
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#### Research
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## Research
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Using my phone, I decided to search about the issues on forums to see if I could find a solution.
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Using my phone, I decided to search about the issues on forums to see if I could find a solution.
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The following pages are ones that I've visited:
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The following pages are ones that I've visited:
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Here the issue that the poster mentioned having was simmilar to that of mine. However it
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Here the issue that the poster mentioned having was simmilar to that of mine. However it
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#### Later Discoveries (updated: 1/22/2021)
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## Later Discoveries (updated: 1/22/2021)
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I figured out the issue, but haven't had the time to update this.
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I figured out the issue, but haven't had the time to update this.
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I eventually found out that the service dhcpcd was where I was having my issues, as when I found out how to configure iwd to take on the DNS duties I no longer had
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I eventually found out that the service dhcpcd was where I was having my issues, as when I found out how to configure iwd to take on the DNS duties I no longer had
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issues.
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issues.
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In my NetworkManager config file I configured it to stop randomizing my mac so much.
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In my NetworkManager config file I configured it to stop randomizing my mac so much.
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#This allows it to Randomize My MAC
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#This allows it to Randomize My MAC
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[device-mac-randomization]
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[device-mac-randomization]
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wifi.scan-rand-mac-address=yes
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wifi.scan-rand-mac-address=yes
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#This forces it to stay at the most stable MAC
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#This forces it to stay at the most stable MAC
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[connection-mac-randomization]
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[connection-mac-randomization]
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wifi.clone-mac-address=stable
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wifi.clone-mac-address=stable
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In my
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After doing a bit of digging I found that this config file for **iwd** alowed it to take over DNS duties.
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# This allows iwd to take over DNS duties
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# This allows iwd to take over DNS duties
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[General]
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[General]
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EnableNetworkConfiguration=true
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EnableNetworkConfiguration=true
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My Partitions are as followed (sda being what the hard-drive is referred to by fdisk -l)
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My Partitions are as followed (sda being what the hard-drive is referred to by fdisk -l)
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sda [300 GB (I plan to upgrade to 1 TB soon)]:
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### sda [300 GB (I plan to upgrade to 1 TB soon)]:
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- sda1 (my EFI partition) [500 MB]
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| Partition | Use | Size | Notes |
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* This is where my grub .efi files are located for use by my bootloader
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| sda1 | EFI partition | 500 MB | |
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| sda2 | Arch Install | 30 GB | |
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| sda3 | "/home" directory for Arch | 150 GB | |
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| sda4 | Ubuntu Install | 30 GB | Shares sda3 as home directory |
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| sda5 | Windows 10 Install | 30 GB | |
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| sda6 | Extra storage for windows | 70 GB | Will Probably merge this with the windows partition at a later date. |
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- sda2 (My Arch-linux install location) [20 GB]
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* This is where my root "/" partition is located for my linux install
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- sda3 ("/home" directory) [150 GB]
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* This is the home directory of my arch-linux install.
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- sda4 (Ubuntu install) [30 GB]
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* Shares sda3 as a home directory with Arch
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- sda5 (my Windows 10 install) [30 GB]
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- sda6 (extra storage for windows) [70 GB]
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* will Probably merge this with the windows install at a later date.
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## Configuring the Grub bootloader
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## Configuring the Grub bootloader
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### Adding it to Grub
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### Adding it to Grub
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After installing Windows 10 I booted back into Arch and used the package update-grub to automatically detect the ".efi" files for each install and configure grub to
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- After installing Windows 10 I booted back into Arch and used the package update-grub to automatically detect the ".efi" files for each install and configure grub to
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add it to the list of bootable OS's.
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add it to the list of bootable OS's.
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### Setting Arch as my Default
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### Setting Arch as my Default
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I downloaded the "grub-customizer" package to push Arch to the top of the list, so I didn't have to hurry and sellect it every time I boot up my PC.
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- I downloaded the "grub-customizer" package to push Arch to the top of the list, so I didn't have to hurry and select it every time I boot up my PC.
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