[Dnsmasq-discuss] feature requests...

[richardvoigt at gmail.com]

On 3/31/07, Carlos Carvalho <carlos at fisica.ufpr.br> wrote:
> Since it seems Simon is including new features I'll ask for my two pet
> ones :-)
>
> I'd like to be able to specify separate interface lists for dns and
> dhcp services. I have tens of subnets where I don't need dns, just
> dhcp, and I'd like to not have a dns server in them.
>
> The second feature is the possibility of specifying a different hosts
> file for each subnet. With a single file all names in all subnets are
> available to each machine, which is generating noise even though
> traffic is blocked. This could be avoided if it were possible to tell
> dnsmasq only the hosts allowed in each subnet.

This really sounds as if you need multiple instances of dnsmasq, one
for each interface.  Then you can selectively enable dns and dhcp, and
have isolated hosts files.

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