[Dnsmasq-discuss] local resolve delay when internet down
Simon Kelley
simon at thekelleys.org.uk
Tue Sep 27 12:15:25 BST 2005
bmgz wrote:
> I have a small prob. When my internet connection is down I have a delay
> when trying to resolve local hosts (eg. ssh myserver). This is strange
> as it seems that dnsmasq is trying to resolve upstream or something?
>
> /etc/resolv.conf:
> search mylocaldomain.net
> nameserver 192.168.0.1 #(localhost)
>
> /etc/dnsmasq.conf:
> filterwin2k
> expand-hosts
> bogus-priv
> domain-needed
> server=196.25.1.11 # Telkom DNS
> server=196.43.1.11 # Telkom BACKUP DNS
> dhcp-leasefile=/var/db/dhcpd.leases
> domain=mylocaldomain.net
> dhcp-range=192.168.0.2,192.168.0.24,48h
> except-interface=eth1
>
The quickest way to sort this out is to add
log-queries
to /etc/dnsmasq.conf
and check the logfile to see which query is stalling things.
Cheers,
Simon.
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