[Dnsmasq-discuss] Dnsmasq

Philippe Faure philippe at faure.ca
Sat Sep 19 19:05:30 BST 2009


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> I read the man page for dnsmasq but still have no idea where dnsmasq  
> stores its list of cached addresses.  If the answer is in RAM, is  
> there an option I can use in my /etc/dnsmasq.conf to allow this to  
> be on my file system so that the list survives a reboot?
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> From: Audio Phile <da_audiophile at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [Dnsmasq-discuss] dnsmasq question - running as root or user
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> 1) What is the advantage of having dnsmasq run as a non-root user?
> 2) Is there any kernel module required to do so on 2.6.30?
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> According to some old docs, there was a requirement  
> CONFIG_SECURITY_CAPABILITIES parameter, but it obsolete on kernel  
> versions >2.6.26 (reference 1).  Nor does it appear in the config  
> documentation for the latest kernel (reference 2).
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> 1)  http://cateee.net/lkddb/web-lkddb/SECURITY_CAPABILITIES.html
> 2)  http://www.kernel.org/doc/menuconfig/x86.html
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