Of course you were right!!! Thanks...<div><br></div><div>Will.<br><br><div id="WISESTAMP_SIG"><span style="color:black;"><div>
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</div></span></div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 12:06 PM, Simon Kelley <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:simon@thekelleys.org.uk">simon@thekelleys.org.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div class="im">William Leemans wrote:<br>
> Hi,<br>
><br>
> This may be something I have failed to find, but I'm kinda stooped:<br>
><br>
> On any machine with my dnsmasq host in /etc/resolv.conf on my home<br>
> network I can ping a dhcp client with its hostname, but not its fqdn.<br>
> Is there something I am overlooking?<br>
><br>
> Thanks,<br>
> Will.<br>
><br>
><br>
> dnsmasq version 2.45 on Ubuntu 8.10 (yes, I know I need to upgrade)<br>
> my dnsmasq config:<br>
> expand-hosts<br>
> domain=mydomain.local<br>
> domain-needed<br>
> bogus-priv<br>
> local=/mydomain.local/<br>
><br>
> interface=eth0<br>
> dhcp-range=lan,192.168.254.100,192.168.254.199, 255.255.255.0,24h<br>
><br>
> dhcp-option=net:lan,option:router,192.168.254.1<br>
> dhcp-option=net:lan,option:domain-search,mydomain.local<br>
> dhcp-option=net:lan,option:domain-name,mydomain.local<br>
> dhcp-option=net:lan,option:dns-server,192.168.254.10,192.168.254.1<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
</div>It's likely that the problem is using ".local" Apple nabbed that one for<br>
mDNS/rendezvous and if you have mDNS enabled you can't do DNS lookups<br>
for *.local<br>
<br>
HTH<br>
<font color="#888888"><br>
Simon.<br>
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