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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=DE link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'>Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'>I don’t think this should be fixed at all, because it violates the „official“ format of resolv.conf, see man page. A resolv.conf file modifies like this could not be read by libc’s resolver functions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'>Uwe<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'>-----<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'>Uwe Schindler<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'>H.-H.-Meier-Allee 63, D-28213 Bremen<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'><a href="http://www.thetaphi.de/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>http://www.thetaphi.de</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'>eMail: uwe@thetaphi.de<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> dnsmasq-discuss-bounces@lists.thekelleys.org.uk [mailto:dnsmasq-discuss-bounces@lists.thekelleys.org.uk] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Rance Hall<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 28, 2013 11:47 PM<br><b>To:</b> dnsmasq-discuss@lists.thekelleys.org.uk<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Non-standard port and resolv.conf file<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>The standard fix for this is to create multiple resolv.conf files.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I use this:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>/etc/resolv.conf.dnsmasq<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>/etc/resolv.conf.local<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I also use a script to manage these in the event that my external ip is DHCP.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>If /etc/resolv.conf changes copy it to /etc/resolv.conf.dnsmasq<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>then copy /etc/resolv.conf.local to /etc/resolv.conf<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Configure dnsmasq to use the alternate /etc/resolv.conf.dnsmasq file instead of standard.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>This serves two purposes.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>1) it makes the server use itself for dns.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>2) it keeps nonstandard stuff like what you discuss on the outside of the network and the internal network functions in a standard way. Easier troubleshooting.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>If there is a limitation in dnsmasq proper about using alternate port Simon will fix it, he's good like that.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 12:46 PM, Scott Bonar <<a href="mailto:sbonar@cradlepoint.com" target="_blank">sbonar@cradlepoint.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Is there anyway to have dnsmasq use the same server address parsing when using the resolv.conf file as it does when using the 'server' command line/config option?<br>My issue is that I want to use the resolv.conf file so I don't have to restart dnsmasq, but the nameserver I am using also uses a non-standard port, i.e. not 53.<br>On the command line I can do something like '111.222.333.444#5353', but if I put this type of format in the resolv.conf file dnsmasq does not like it.<br><br>Thx<span class=hoenzb><span style='color:#888888'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='color:#888888'>-- </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='color:#888888'>Scott Bonar | Lead Software Engineer | <a href="tel:208.870.7851" target="_blank">208.870.7851</a></span></i><span style='color:#888888'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#888888'> <a href="http://www.cradlepoint.com/about/blog" target="_blank"><span style='color:#888888;text-decoration:none'> <o:p></o:p></span></a></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><a href="http://www.cradlepoint.com/about/blog" target="_blank"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><br>_______________________________________________<br>Dnsmasq-discuss mailing list<br><u><span style='color:blue'>Dnsmasq-discuss@lists.thekelleys.org.uk</span></u><br><u><span style='color:blue'>http://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/dnsmasq-discuss</span></u><o:p></o:p></span></a></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.cradlepoint.com/about/blog" target="_blank"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></a></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>