[Dnsmasq-discuss] DNS pattern response
Eric Laganowski
eric at laganowski.net
Fri Dec 4 16:29:04 GMT 2009
Jan 'RedBully' Seiffert wrote:
> Simon Kelley schrieb:
>
>> Eric Laganowski wrote:
>>
>>> I guess I am not communicating this well. The desired dnsmasq
>>> behavior would be to reply, say, with 192.168.1.1 to any request
>>> starting with "wpad.", not just local domain, so if, say my domain is
>>> domain.local, dnsmasq responds with 192.168.1.1 to both
>>> wpad.domain.local and wpad.google.com
>>>
>>> -Eric
>>>
>> That's not possible. If one wanted to implement it, the logical way
>> would be to do full regexp pattern matching on the domains. That has
>> been suggested in the past, but I've always resisted it on the grounds
>> that it's overkill.
>>
>>
>
> But doesn't mean there is no patch.
> I have this laying around for some time, here for dnsmasq 2.50.
>
> This way one can write:
> address=/:^wpad\..*:/192.168.0.1
> or something like that...
>
Jan,
I appreciate your response. Will test is as soon as possible and
provide with a feedback.
Thanks,
Eric
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