[Dnsmasq-discuss] Using Alias or Address to return NXDOMAIN

[SamLT]

On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 05:08:24PM +0000, Rob Emery wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> 
> 
> Does anyone know if it is possible with dnsmasq (On Debian Squeeze) to override a DNS query to return NXDOMAIN rather than a specified IP address? 
> Something similiar to:
>      address=/my.subdomain.domain.com/NXDOMAIN


You can probably use:
| local=/my.subdomain.domain.com/

instead?


> 
> 
> One workaround I thought might work was to use:
>      address=/my.subdomain.domain.com/172.16.1.1
>      bogus-nxdomain=172.16.1.1
> 
> 
> but it appears that the bogus-nxdomain directive is applied before the address :(
> 
> 
> I've scoured the manpage but the only thing I could find was bogus-nxdomain! 
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance
> -Rob
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