systemd-resolved does special handling for .local because it's reserved for use with mDNS only. Using it outside of mDNS will cause problems. > Multi-label na

systemd-resolved does special handling for .local because it's reserved for use with mDNS only. Using it outside of mDNS will cause problems. > Multi-label names with the domain suffix ".local" are resolved using MulticastDNS on all local interfaces where MulticastDNS is enabled. As with LLMNR, IPv4 address lookups are sent via IPv4 and IPv6 address lookups are sent via IPv6. https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/latest/systemd-resolved.service.html https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/latest/syst...