<html><head><style>body{font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px}</style></head><body style="word-wrap:break-word"><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;color:rgba(0,0,0,1.0);margin:0px;line-height:auto">> <span style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">"expand-hosts" doesn't apply to CNAME records created with the "cname"</span><span style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px"> </span></div><span style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">> option, which explains the odd behaviour you're seeing --- you'll need </span><br style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">> to manually add the FQDN to the record: </span><br style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">> <br style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">> cname=</span><a href="http://dashticz.agdon.net/" style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">dashticz.agdon.net</a><span style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">,</span><a href="http://domoticz.agdon.net/" style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">domoticz.agdon.net</a><span style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px"> </span><br style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">> cname=</span><a href="http://piaware.agdon.net/" style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">piaware.agdon.net</a><span style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">,</span><a href="http://d15c087.agdon.net/" style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">d15c087.agdon.net</a><span style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px"> </span><br style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">> <br style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">> This shouldn't be a problem, since dnsmasq will be pushing the domain </span><br style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">> search list "</span><a href="http://agdon.net/" style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">agdon.net</a><span style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">" via DHCP so your Mac's resolver will look up </span><br style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">> <a href="http://dashticz.agdon.net/" style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px">dashticz.agdon.net</a><span style="font-family:'helvetica Neue',helvetica;font-size:14px"> when given dashticz anyway. </span><br><div id="bloop_sign_1499609254602601984" class="bloop_sign"><div><br></div><div>Hmm, I now get “Duplicate CNAME” errors and dnsmasq won’t start.</div><div><br></div><div>Gareth</div></div></body></html>