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How to fix domain hosts resolve in WSL
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In your Debian or Ubuntu WSL do:

cat << EOF | sudo tee /etc/wsl.conf
[network]
generateResolvConf = false
EOF

Reboot your WSL (from PowerShell or CMD)

wsl --terminate Debian

Reconnect to your WSL and remove the symlink of resolv.conf

sudo rm /etc/resolv.conf

Fill the resolv.conf with the correct info

cat << EOF | sudo tee /etc/resolv.conf
domain your.domain.com
search your.domain.com
nameserver 177.77.0.51
nameserver 177.77.0.53
EOF

Reboot (from PowerShell or CMD)

wsl --terminate Debian
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