[Dnsmasq-discuss] interface-name records vs localise-queries

Simon Kelley simon at thekelleys.org.uk
Thu Feb 2 16:57:06 GMT 2017


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Have fun.


Cheers,

Simon.



On 01/02/17 13:41, Kevin Darbyshire-Bryant wrote:
> 
> 
> On 17/01/17 04:05, Eric Luehrsen wrote:
>> Hi Kevin,
>> 
>> Reading the man page, I would expect the primary address is
>> returned (localized) and  it acts just like any /etc/hosts entry.
>> This would imply that this is a bug or oversight.
>> 
>> quote: -interface-name=<name>,<interface>[/4|/6] Return a DNS
>> record associating the name with the __ primary address __ on the
>> given interface. This flag specifies an A or AAAA record for the
>> given name in the __ same way as an /etc/hosts line __, except
>> that the address is not constant, but taken from the given 
>> interface
>> 
>> 
>> (I don't use router DNS that specifically, so I failed to test
>> this detail before submitting to LEDE. )
>> 
>> Eric
> 
> Hi Eric,
> 
> Sorry for the the late reply - I've been distracted by many other 
> things.  Your recent lede/dnsmasq.init changes are absolutely
> wonderful and really useful.  If it weren't for this 'featurette'
> of localised queries not working, it would be perfect.
> 
> I wonder if Simon could be persuaded to look into this ready for
> 2.77?
> 
> :-)
> 
> Kevin
> 
> 
>> 
>>> Kevin Darbyshire-Bryant Wed, 11 Jan 2017 10:24:34 -0800 Hello
>>> All, Recently LEDE changed the way it allocates names to
>>> interfaces, now using '-interface-name' rather than putting
>>> names in /etc/hosts or similar. Unfortunately this new method
>>> appears incompatible with 'localise-queries' in that all
>>> interfaces/aliases are included in the reply to 'nslookup 
>>> hostname' and not in a 'preferred local interface' order. Is
>>> this an oversight/feature/bug? Cheers, Kevin
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