[Dnsmasq-discuss] cname does not seem to be working

samlt samuel.lethiec at intelunix.fr
Wed Oct 22 21:00:44 BST 2014


On Wed, 2014-10-22 at 07:48 -0400, Brian J. Murrell (brian) wrote:

> I am running dnsmasq 2.59 on Ubuntu 12.04.5.  I can't seem to get a
> cname working.  I have added, for example to my dnsmasq.conf file:
> 
> cname=www.sun.com,www.oracle.com
> 
> However lookups still return the real CNAME:
> 
> # dig @localhost -t any www.sun.com.
> 
> ; <<>> DiG 9.8.1-P1 <<>> @localhost -t any www.sun.com.
> ; (2 servers found)
> ;; global options: +cmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 58182
> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
> 
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;www.sun.com.			IN	ANY
> 
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> www.sun.com.		6622	IN	CNAME	legacy-sun.oraclegha.com.
> 
> ;; Query time: 9 msec
> ;; SERVER: 127.0.0.1#53(127.0.0.1)
> ;; WHEN: Wed Oct 22 07:42:00 2014
> ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 64
> 
> What am I doing wrong?  Or how do I further debug?


Check this option in the manual to see the conditions for the directive
not to be ignored! :)


> 
> Cheers,
> b.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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