The service is called "bind9-resolvconf" but you said you ran "sudo systemctl start bind9-resolv.conf" and "sudo systemctl stop bind9-resolv.conf". Look carefully at the spelling.
** Changed in: bind9 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1536181 Title: bind9-resolvconf service doesn't work To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/+bug/1536181/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs