[Dnsmasq-discuss] 2 dnsmasq instances

Simon Kelley simon@thekelleys.org.uk
Wed, 22 Jun 2005 18:13:09 +0100


David Sankel wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> I've been able to run a duel dnsmasq server configuration a while ago.
> That computer crashed and I'm rebuilding it. I don't recall what
> dnsmasq version I was using then, but I get the following error
> message with both 2.20 and 2.22. It happens when the second instance
> is started.
> 
> failed to bind listening socket: Address already in use.
> 
> Do I need to do something else to my configuration files to get it
> working with the latest version?
> 
> David J. Sankel

Add

bind-interfaces

to the configuration file. 2.20 or 2.22 should then work fine.


HTH

Simon.