Hi Didier
This might be related to Fennec doing DoH, please see the following post on
[}superuser:
https://superuser.com/questions/1481469/why-dont-firefox-and-chrome-respect-my-local-dns-resolver
Best regards, Adrian.
In der Nachricht vom Wednesday, 6 September 2023 09:04:08 CEST schrieb Didier
Kryn:
> Hello. I've seen that there are a bunch of people on this list who
> are pretty comfortable with DNS, which is a field in which I only do
> some minimal bricolage: I installed dnsmasq on the home Devuan desktop
> to resolve its own address and ease connections from other devices. This
> desktop provides ssh, http and CUPS services to the LAN. It works as
> expected from Linux laptops: the desktop's name is resolved when it is
> running.
>
> I've recently bought my first smartphone. I try to get the maximum
> freedom on Android and did create neither a Google account nor a Samsung
> account. From F-Droid, I've installed Fennec (a fork from Firefox) to
> browse the web, but Fennec cannot resolve the name of my desktop, though
> it finds it when I give the numerical address. I suspect the DNS
> configuration on Android (or in Fennec proper).
>