[Dnsmasq-discuss] LLMNR?

Simon Kelley simon at thekelleys.org.uk
Fri Dec 20 10:16:22 GMT 2013


On 20/12/13 09:07, Nikita N. wrote:
> Hi :) I searched the man page but didnt find any mention to LLMNR.. my
> Windows7 client keeps sending queries to LLMNR, but they all stay
> unanswered.. I dont have others dns servers, Im in the "authoritative"
> case.
> So wanted to ask, how can I configure dnsmasq to answer also LLMNR
> queries ( 224.0.0.252:5355 )?
> Thanks :)
>

There's no support for LLMNR in dnsmasq: A quick scan of the relevant 
RFC reveals that LLMNR is rather more than "listen on 224.0.0.252:5355", 
it looks like an mDNS-style distributed authority system.

Cheers,

Simon.




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