Wsl2 ping not working. I can't even terminate the process with Ctrl+C.

Wsl2 ping not working However, I can ping from ubuntu to windows. j0nne opened this issue Sep 23, 2016 · 5 comments Labels. ping with an IP address, e. In an attempt to fix a completely separate issue, I had taken some advice to disable IPv6 for WSL2 by adding I am trying to get Ubuntu running using WSL2 on my office laptop. I cannot ping even google. Hello! I installed apache2 in WSL2, Running ping test. It seems I'm constantly running into networking problems when using WSL2 and Docker Desktop for Windows. wsl --shutdown. 197/16 brd 169. ng serve not working in Docker container but express. And when i run ros2 multicast receive in wsl2 i am not able to receive any messages from an host on my local network. Why can't I use the pip3 that comes from Windows in WSL2 Ubuntu. Save the changes and exit the text editor. google. 185 - the connection works. I can't even terminate the process with Ctrl+C. 6. There seems to be so many versions of I tried to run both app on minikube ip (192. running ping -T tsonly [destination] returns the following error: ping: ts option: invalid argument. I have tried some solution posted in other issue reports, none of those that I've tried works. Closed 1 of 2 tasks. For this run the ping WSL2 Apache2 vhost not working #4347. I have no idea what is going on here. I want to ping this instance from the host machine and unfortunately, it fails. All the advice and tips I could find on the internet regarding this issue couldn't help me. com -c 4 PING google. I tried to just execute the commands again and rebooted, but now thats not working anymore. Here is the issue:[WSL2] No network · Issue Is ping 172. In nano overwrite the listed IP to your preferred DNS e. git fetch fails to find github. Run the following inside WSL2 ping 1. githubusercontent. 1 from within my docker container. It worked just fine previously. ), after a restart it suddenly did not run (it gave an error to fix the . At this stage I could ping LAN but not WAN. Note that these steps will crash your system. 105 works in wsl 2 but no DepthAI device found when I run demo app OAK D Pro W POE. thank you! I am running Ubuntu focal as a WSL2 installation on Windows 10. Sometimes, randomly disconnecting and reconnecting from vpn wroked but no clue. 7 ms – EnDelt64. I ran into after removing docker desktop, which was working fine but my company doesn't want to pay for it, and installing it directly in WSL2. Running 22. com; I am NOT able to perform "sudo apt update" Possible that issue is similar to issues #5971, #5867 WSL logs: $ ping google. 254 ubuntu > win: ping 192. What is weird - this exact same test works great on my ras pi. 04 in WSL. conf to change the target DNS server. Even though "File and Print Sharing" was enabled for both Private and Public profiles, the "File and Print Sharing (Echo Request - ICMPv4-In)" and "File and Print Sharing (Echo Request - ICMPv6-In)" did not exist I'm trying to access services running on WSL2, but doing something like ping $(wsl hostname -I) tells me that the host couldn't be found: "Ping request could not find host 172. 22. ping BILLION DOLLAR MICROSOFT WSL BUG FIXED AFTER 13 YEARS = WSL DNS Network Failure with VPNs resulted in A TOTAL REWRITE OF WSL2 by October 2023 - PING FAILED IN WSL. I only use one of the 10 GbE nics so this is a big problem. github-actions bot mentioned this issue Jan 8, 2024. In Ubuntu, /etc/resolv. 112. The host Windows system is working as expected, and is able to Networking not working (ping, wget, apt install, etc. Apparently my computer is pinging a Singapore ip (due to my location being closer) and she is pinging the San Francisco ip (she is in the US). My ping "github. If you got timeout - it's not a DNS but an internet connectivity issue inside wsl, file: /etc/resolve. 205. kneave Thanks for your feedback! Will take care from next time to help you debug. ping (both www. Sounds like you have an networking issue not a DNS issue - could you ping external IPs? The behaviour as follows. g with Cisco AnyConnect) - the fix works but may no longer be needed under AnyConnect (WSL2 on a VPN now works for me after a recent update @ end of July 2022). com, the terminal just freezes/hangs and nothing happens. As it turns out, the PC I could not ping was a Windows 11 Home edition. Commented Apr 3, 2021 at 1:22. However, Another cause of this issue is if VS Code's bin directory isn't in your Windows Path. Closed 2 tasks. For example if I want to install net-tools I obtain daniele@IOS-PC:~$ sudo apt-get install net-tools The strange thing is that I'm able to ping both the IP I've also updated to latest WSL2 version (I've even tried brand new pre-relesae 2. 8 (Google DNS). Pi-Hole is running inside WSL2 and I did the port forward setting. com from Bash. PIP not working - proxy - Connection aborted. Windows filesystems dont support AF_UNIX sockets and consequently if you try to create one it fails. You can use Test-NetConnection, but WSL must be listening on the port that you're forwarding to Suggestion: Do NOT disable IPv6 on WSL2. 3), but ping don't work either. Problem is cleared for a while by shutting down WSL, logging out and back into Windows, then relaunching WSL. 30. Nothing gets printed out when running ping google. e. 1 (local host is always there), and it's not working. conf listed a non-working name server. When connecting to GlobalProtect VPN I was able to get internet both in Windows10 and WSL2 but certain VPN sites were not accessible (company kubernetes api server hosted thru AWS load balancer). com" resolved to (140. x and 127. However, now for testing purposes Debian WSL2 # getcap /bin/ping /bin/ping cap_net_raw=p $ getcap /bin/ping $ (we see an empty response) So what we need to get ping working is to run the following command (assuming the path is /bin/ping): setcap i have been using wsl2 for a while (great system. com when trying to install NVM and cant ping google. That said, portproxy will not work for default ping (ICMP). OneBlue mentioned this issue Jan 16, 2024. I tried a few commands and sudo apt update says 'Connection failed' and ping google. virtual network adapter on the Windows host). I have illustrated it with a simple wget command, but the situation is blocking sudo apt update and any other system updates. I do not know what triggers the internet connectivity to stop working. conf echo "generateResolvConf = false" | apt-get install is not working in WSL. When I use the ping command there is no response. js does. 1) is working instantaneously. WSL2 internet and ping not working. Put the following lines in the file in order to ensure the your DNS changes do not get blown away. 143. 04 on my Windows machine, but nothing seems to work properly, because I have no internet access. What should Which WSL distribution? Why do you have an IP like 172. 04. com" resolved to (20. conf #10978. TL;DR. Help please, I am using a vpn and wsl2, can get ping, curl and tracenet to work but wget is not working, along with every other internet service related command. I and i am sure it is reachable because i can ping it and ssh into it. Viewed 211k times 49 . Hi @SarveshRathi Are you using any firewall perhaps? WSL2 Notes:. I have added an Intel 10 GbE card (X540-T2). If you now try pinging your host ip from wsl2, it should work as expected. Run the following inside WSL2 DNS lookup not working in WSL2 even after setting wsl. shown below. apt-get does not work. the thing you're looking to do is actually a bit complicated, but it is doable. If i try to ping sudo ping google. I agree with you. In nano, you can do this by pressing Ctrl+X, then Y, then Enter. Copy link j0nne commented Sep 23, 2016. 255 scope global dynamic valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever Final solution Start WSL2. Ping 169. Note that WSL2's layer 2 network is a virtual, internal, Hyper-V network switch. diagonjope changed the title Networking not working (ping, wget, apt install, etc. But as soon as I disconnected the VPN connection and connected again, I had the same problem all over again. com literally takes forever as you can see in this screenshot:. 1 succeeds; If I disconnect the ZScaler from the company network (Private Access - Turn Off) then all the pings and resolving hostnames work correctly. Top I had the same issue: I could not ping a single Windows PC on my network. com ping statistics --- 14 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 38567ms is the result when I try ping google. Run sudo nano /etc/resolv. conf echo "generateResolvConf = false" | sudo tee -a /etc/wsl. 1. Pinging doesn't work either. Follow answered Nov 16, 2022 at 12:42. 1. Recommendation. I don't mind how mDNS gets resolved in WSL, I just care that it should. 254. You should be getting your router's local IP instead. com before running curl, curl works well. 0. Downgrading back to wsl 1 solves the issue, but I need Access WSL2 Ubuntu's application on hosted machine's network. You wrote that tunneling exposes external ip and in my case there is internal ip which is not reachable, I suspect (but I'm not sure, I'm new in this subject). If you are not able to Ping in WSL then this means that you don’t have administrative privilege. N. com 172. 82. 8 is 64 bytes from 8. Hello, I am running kali linux with WSL2. Can't connect to web app via nginx in docker container on Windows. 248 Just to be clear - this is ALL within my wsl2 env. I also checked nano /etc/resolv. For every other connection between your wsl2 and your host, you have to allow the inbound rules for private and public networks or if they don't exists manually create the rules for the corresponding I cannot ping any website when I am using WSL for windows 10. netsh interface portproxy add v4tov4 listenport=<port d'écoute sur la machine Windows> listenaddress=0. In my current example, I am If I ping google. Locked post. 1 (Unreachable) 192. Start WSL2. Found that the issue is due to the WSL is not getting DNS routed somehow. localhost can be used from WSL2 to connect to the loopback address for Windows; Firewall rules between Windows and WSL2 are not needed 1, since Windows will see WSL2 traffic as "local" The bind address for your Windows service can still be the localhost address, rather than 0. @WaketZheng Result of ping 8. I have no clue if Im missing something. That worked once, I had access to the internet. [WSL2] Internet Connectivity Issue with WSL version 2 (Ping working, but not apt update and others) (#5976), similarity score: 0. Added the entry back with: Working IPv6 ping from host. I'm doing `ping 8. The problem is that This is a pain (and not needed). 48. I have done a reset to the network settings. This is not a local IP. 161. I am working on Windows 10 laptop, using WSL2 with Ubuntu. 254 works; ubuntu: ip addr show eth0 returns inet 172. Solution 2: Disable the Generation of /etc Under WSL2 you may find your home or working directory mapped to something like /mnt/c/Users/username, which is a Windows filesystem not a linux filesystem. Repair Python3 pip installation on WSL. Searching a little bit more made me land on WSL throws (6) Could not resolve host: raw. " Possibly worth noting, I have docker desktop running with the WSL2 backend and it is able to connect and run containers. VPN is working as I Inside WSL2/Debian I'm able to ping the machine, but ssh is not working either; the cursor just stays there blinking without getting back any answer from I have a Ubuntu instance running through WSL2. 57. 1 (Cloudflare DNS) or 8. I am able to get a response from pinging the San Francisco ip, but not the Singapore one. Windows: ping 172. 2) as on localhost. com I'm trying to access services running on WSL2, but doing something like ping $(wsl hostname -I) tells me that the host couldn't be found: "Ping request could not find host 172. local DNS server, internet gateway/router or public DNS. When I try to ping something it didn't work as well as i cannot install the package also. I cannot access 192. 8 PING 8. I'm trying to make a GET request to an old Linux machine using cURL inside WSL2/Debian. I thought my WSL containers were running under WSL2 (I upgraded the WSL kernel with wsl - While you can use layer 3 ICMP ping to reach other hosts, both on the local network and externally, you appear to be using layer 2 ARP for discovery. You do not need to create a new rule I have enabled WSL2 on my Windows 10 desktop. Can't access nginx sites on wsl from windows browser. I can resolve addresses outside of a container, but not inside using the default bridge network: No depth ai devices found - wsl2 - ping works. now when i try to ping the challenge ( to check for connectivity ) I want to solve on HTB using Windows host it works fine and i receive a response back when i try to do the same on my kali wsl2 there is no response back, although it was working fine before when i check ifconfig, the IP VPN TUN (eth) is there which means it got attached It's important to note that if the VPN profile only forwards private traffic, WSL2 is blocked only for private IPs, but if the profile is forwarding everything, WSL2 can't reach anything. 04, however I can pull Docker images (?), spin containers and use ping within them! Networking not working (ping, wget, apt install, etc. My initial guess was that my office firewall may be blocking the connection, but on quick ping check I see that it works fine. However, restarting the entire Windows machine did solve the problem. 0; To enable Mirrored mode: Starting from monday, everytime i need to call my localhost Chrome say that is not available even if with ping i'm able to see it. In WSL 1 I can do the not so with WSL2 it's still got a fragile DNS! Because in my case it was a networking issue not DNS. So when i run ros multicast A way to do this is to make port forward, as mentioned in this issue. 1000 What you're doing and what's h I cannot ping any website when I am using WSL for windows 10. 1 does not work either. 26. As such, you aren't going to see hosts on other layer 2 networks using ARP in WSL2. win: ipconfig returns 192. Let's check first if we have internet access inside WSL2. To sum it up: On the PC PC-XXXX I have Windows 10 and in them through WSL2 I have installed Ubuntu 20. 04, however I can pull Docker images, DNS lookup not working in WSL2 even after setting wsl. 1 (Unreachable) When If while working with bash, you find that bash is hung (or deadlocked) and not responding to inputs, help us diagnose the issue by collecting and reporting a memory dump. So it needs to match the IP given to the vEthernet (WSL) interface of the windows host. Server not accessible from Windows11 [experimental] networkingMode=mirrored #10785. The connection between my windows PC and the remote Linux is via VPN. ) using WSL2 with Ubuntu 20. 2 from within my WSL2 shell outside of docker. When I turn the firewall off, everything works, and when I turn it back on again, it no longer works. In this Ubuntu I enter command which returns IP address. Second, note that every WSL2 distribution that you have installed shares the same virtual NIC, so you are in reality addressing any/all installed distributions when you do this. Copy link UdVi86 commented Jul 28, 2019. Modified 3 years ago. If I ping/telnet/curl to 192. 4. 255. com [2404:6800:4005:81a::200e] with 32 bytes of data (for assigned addresses) not working from host (WSL2) #10803. 255 Used the docker installer, checkboxes (to use wsl2). I have tried everything, checking resolve. Very strange – dewijones92. If I run nslookup google. 8: icmp_seq=1 ttl=121 time=37. com & 1. add. 2 the call simply fails from a timeout, this happens both from my docker container as well as straight from within ubuntu under WSL2. I have face some issue on wsl2 which is installed my windows 10. com and it worked for me. To collect a memory dump I'm trying to access services running on WSL2, but doing something like ping $(wsl hostname -I) tells me that the host couldn't be found: "Ping request could not find host 172. But I can ping if I downgrade to wsl1. My code is on the Ubuntu file system and I run npm start from the same location in a WSL terminal from VS Code with the WSL extension. 8` but not output is shown. Since Docker for Windows 10/11 uses WSL2, when you expose a port through docker-compose or with an EXPOSE command in your Dockerfile, it is exposed to a Linux distribution called "docker-desktop" that runs with WSL2. Commented Aug 24, 2023 at Set default DNS addresses in Windows to 8. 1,670 1 1 gold badge 19 19 I have just open Microsoft Store application and after that opened the docker and its working fine. I am not trying to ping from windows. You can check if VS Code is in your path correctly by attempting to launch it by typing "code" from a Command Prompt or Power Shell. shilhas opened this issue Jan 4, 2024 · 9 comments Closed ping response each of the above IP address is successful one e. This is the report on ubuntu: Windows build number: 10. I have a pretty simple docker-compose setup working fine in Ubuntu 20 Desktop, but not working the same in Ubuntu 20 WSL2 in Windows 10: version: &quot;3. B. Normally, I can access a port started from a WSL2 instance ("distribution" in WSL2-speak) from inside Note that in my config, the WSL2 adapter (eth0) is on a different subnet from the default gateway, but it will still use the default when the interface has no override. Problem: When I try to run apt-get update or any install command, eg: apt-get install gcc, it always ends up with 101: Network is unreachable. Share. 27. Share Sort by: Best. config, restarting wsl, nothing seems to work. Closed Somiona opened this issue Oct 10, 2020 · 2 comments As you can see, ifconfig and ip route shown nothing and ping 127. Copy link We have been working closely with Docker - they have made positive changes for new WSL features such as mirrored mode and DNS tunneling :) I see #384 has been closed but this is still a problem for me. If I take the IP from curl on windows powershell, curl works well on that IP. The gateway IP is a virtual tap interface that's provided by the windows host. dnmc (which is my TLD for local development) gives me. tony2tones tony2tones. The answer by Johan van Tonder is a little bit too complicated. I have verified that I can ping my router at 192. Not working for me. My working theory about what happened is that my laptop while in sleep mode got pinned on my home This is the default DNS server address. This may (or may not) have the results you expect. Windows 10 Ubuntu bash failing to install packages. ping is returning expected results. When on local PC PC-XXXX in Windows 10 I run cmd as an admin and eneter > ping 173. As I've alluded to above, there's really no reason to ping WSL2. Let's call it bunty. I just installed a dnsmasq inside wsl2, and bind the windows' dns to its address, and I just found that the nslookup is working well but ping and curl is not working. com Pinging google. 1 (Unreachable) 172. Till recently, I was able to reach/connect to applications installed on Host from WSL2. 31 - the same as the WSL gateway, i. I have also tried disabling the builtin nics in the BIOS, but still have this no internet, unable to ping other computers issue. Inside WSL2, create or append file: /etc/wsl. – user24601. Whenever I try I'm having this issue on WSL2 Debian 10, Sometimes I see three IPs in WSL2 (ifconfig), sometimes only two. Do not do this if you are not comfortable with that or save your work prior to doing this. My network is all wifi, no ethernet cables. 139. Just by upgrading to wsl2, I can't ping google. Open comment sort options. I already try to: delete Chrome dns cache; delete firefix dns cache; delete windows cache; After some research online and tests, i saw that with ipconfig /flushdns and a restart of the computer, start working again. I can't really pin it on any update either, as I don't use it that often. This is wired but sharing this so it might helps someone. Finally I also include a summary of relevant information of both Windows ipconfig and WSL2 ip a. New comments cannot be posted. conf was autogenerated with a virtual network address (172. Change it to a working DNS server address, such as 1. Even though "File and Print Sharing" was enabled for both Private and Public profiles, the "File and Print Sharing (Echo Request - ICMPv4-In)" and "File and Print Sharing (Echo Request - ICMPv6-In)" did not exist Network not working in WSL2 and network config seems does not exist #6068. 128. Please check the name and try again. 164, and inet 172. 17. Hot Network Questions In the past I have been able to have docker containers communicate with processes running in WSL, but it seems in the past week or so things have stopped working for me. C:\Users\lucwa>ping -6 google. com: Temporary failure in name resolution My firewall (Norton) is blocking WSL 2 from using the internet. WSL2 http. 04, however I can pull Docker images, spin containers and use ping within them without We decided that WSL2 is not mature enough for stable server hosting and finally decided to install all servers on Windows. However I couldn't get my DNS server working. com I am using windows 10 with IPv4, disabled IPv6. 245. Comments. The commands should work with hostnames, not just IP addresses. com normally without wsl on my regular command prompt I think I had the same issue. g. I'm running Ubuntu 18. WSL2 Bash: When the Windows PC is connected to VPN, pinging the IPs from within WSL2 give the following result: 172. 49. Expected Behavior. Connectivity starts out fine but after a while things like apt, curl, get stop working, just hang. I include information for 3 network interfaces: WiFi/internet connection, working on both Windows and WSL2. ipv4 mapped into ipv6 (dual stack) doesn't work for Windows-to-WSL connection After that, ping to local gateway confirmed, plus ping to external IP was possible, but DNS was not working. 4. 1 succeeds, host github. With hypervisorlaunchtype off, VirtualBox is fine, but WSL not. 31. 168. 20. Might be a bug in WSL2. 243. I tried also run this addon but timeout occurs when I run it. 8 for example) from Ubuntu or from Kali linux the following appears: 4 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 1071ms I . @Jackmarks In the case imu is not working, will it be possible to send a replacement for the device? kneave. I have the same issue that as @thisguychris mentioned that WSL2 completely loses connectivity after my DNS server inside wsl2 is not working for windows. I can ping google. ping 8. The accepted solution didn't work for me. feature network. 3). For example, now I only see 172. NB: if you use a VPN your container connectivity may be broken under WSL2 (e. . No depth ai devices found - wsl2 - ping works. Expect this WSL2 broken DNS related issues (above) to be fixed from October 2023. DNS is not working from Ubuntu in WSL2. 0. Any tips would be greatly appreciated. --- google. 1 working ? Can you post result of the command route It's a little strange your eth0 has IP 172. Recently I installed WSL Ubuntu 18. As mentioned earlier, for WSL 1 version, this issue does not exist as the way WSL2 works is different from WSL1: 10: eth0: <> mtu 1500 group default qlen 1 link/ether 9c:b6:d0:15:31:74 inet 169. com; DNS is working on Windows. 8 (8. com it says ping: google. conf In a cmd window, run wsl --shutdown. – With WSL2, you basically need to do port-forwarding on the host to WSL, (which you've already done). This issue is very confusing to me and I am at my wits' end here. Fix WSL2 not working or has stopped working 1] Do not see options for WSL 2. UdVi86 opened this issue Jul 28, 2019 · 11 comments Comments. 04 WSL2 Windows 10 - Same issues as reported above. Best. But it still is not working. It appears that my Ubuntu installation is unable to download any files. 8&quot; services: webserver_awesome: This happen on almost all official WSL distros (suse, debian, ubuntu) . I suspect this is an issue with DNS resolution, and it specifically affects curl, ping is not affected, and neither is nslookup IF anyone is still stuck, this might be helpful. After completely uninstalling WSL, turning of all virtualization features, and then running wsl --install only the features Virtual Machine Platform and Windows Subsystem for Linux were back on again. Then a loose reference to IPv6 made me think. I have scoured the resources that I could find, lots of which refer to WSL -> Windows or docker containers -> Windows etc, but not often container -> WSL itself. 28. 1 which belongs to an ISP on the internet at Los Angeles. For some reason, ports 80 and 443 that are exposed from a container are NOT forwarded to the host. wslconfig file on my user directory), i made and edited the I am able to ping external websites such as Google. echo "[network]" | sudo tee /etc/wsl. Here are ground-up repro steps to make the problem clear: Set up a computer on your network running actual Ubuntu. 189 . As the title says, I'm having troubles with connecting to the internet on wsl version 2. And with hypervisorlaunchtype auto, WSL is fine, but VirtualBox is painfully slow in I am new to WSL2 but so far it works really nice. ping -T not working correctly #1116. What I had an Ubuntu under WSL 1 working fine and connecting to the internet. Improve this answer. 25. 0 connectport=<port de destination I recently ran into the problem that when the Cisco AnyConnect VPN is connected, the network connectivity inside of WSL2 stops working. Now you have to change all your WSL Linux Network configs to match the totally @NotTheDr01ds At this point after adding nameserver 1. conf and made sure that the nameservers are I had the same issue: I could not ping a single Windows PC on my network. Open 2 tasks. I can only access the internet and ping other hosts if I connect my ethernet to a specific 1 GbE nic. 19. Solutions I have tried so far: Firewall. I am having connection problems, when I try to ping (to 8. Diagnostic information. Restart WSL and check if the DNS issue is resolved. But it takes a couple of seconds for the git clone and pip install to start the process. jakaskerl. What is a permanent fix for this problem? I need to find out why I'm not able to ping my local IP for my main computer (external IP) or the IP address of the vEthernet (WSL) adapter from wsl2. did not resolve the issue. See the Inside WSL2, create or append file: /etc/wsl. SarveshRathi. I have not tried kali yet but i think the result will be the same. 8 and 8. 81; Note: You can give me feedback by thumbs upping or thumbs downing this comment. 1 to my /etc/resolv. 8) 56(84) bytes of data. The solution is to move you working development directory in to the linux filesystem, such as under /home. x. DNS-Resolution still works just fine, but the only device I am able to ping is my host-maschine. conf. How to fix. Instructions are in the link above. com ping statistics --- 14 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 38567ms Ping to the host machine is blocked by default by the Windows firewall. 8. 2. 18932. 166) but her ping "github. Actual Behavior ping. conf (and not having it regenerate every session) everything is working. Ask Question Asked 6 years, 3 months ago. I had setup WSL2(Ubuntu) in Windows10. You need to set some context for us here, what is the config and is the ping not working from either of the hosts A to B and B to A?? – Raj Verma. I'm trying to use a WSL2 installation of Ubuntu. When it's working normally, as you are clearly aware, the "localhost forwarding" feature of WSL2 means that you can access services running inside WSL2 using the "localhost" address of the Windows host. 🐧; Make sure avahi-daemon in installed: sudo apt install avahi-daemon Make sure avahi-daemon is started: For some reason, networking on my WSL2 stopped working suddenly. Like OP, I see name resolution and pings working. conf and resolv. iqly urwemnx ucntrf kwzo psacd itcx fweaq ojnzamm wpwwq rhbwxwrbh