<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Thanks for the help. Works perfectly.<br></div>I had to install a custom firmware first, before the 'dnsmasq.conf' would stick.<br><br></div>regards,<br></div>Mykola<br><br><br></div>
<div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 12 June 2014 05:41, Simon Kelley <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:simon@thekelleys.org.uk" target="_blank">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="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">On 09/06/14 09:38, Mykola Kyrylenko wrote:<br>
> Hi,<br>
><br>
> I am not sure if this has been discussed before.<br>
> I have a Roku outside of USA. For me to operate it, I need to use a Smart<br>
> DNS service (Overplay).<br>
> Unfortunately, the Roku does not allow setting the DNS manually, which<br>
> means I need to do it in the router.<br>
> I tried this, but the performance of my other devices, particularly the<br>
> Panasonic TV, suffered. The TV cannot set DNS manually either.<br>
><br>
> My router is an Asus RT-N56U. I managed to Telnet in, and there is a<br>
> '/etc/dnsmasq.conf' file.<br>
><br>
> Would it be possible to set the DNS for the Roku to the Overplay one, based<br>
> on the Roku's MAC address?<br>
> All the other devices will get the default DNS from my ISP.<br>
><br>
> Looking at the configuration file, 'dhcp-host' can set the IP address based<br>
> on MAC address, and 'server' specifies the DNS based on domain. This not<br>
> quite what I want.<br>
><br>
> regards,<br>
> Mykola<br>
><br>
><br>
<br>
</div></div>You mean, send a different DNS server in the DHCP reply to the Roku?<br>
Yes, that's possible. Something like<br>
<br>
dhcp-mac=set:roku,<MAC address of Roku><br>
dhcp-option=tag:roku,option:dns-server,<IP of overplay DNS server><br>
<br>
should do the trick.<br>
<br>
<br>
Cheers,S<br>
<br>
Simon.<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
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