[Dnsmasq-discuss] dnsmasq 2.64rc2

Simon Kelley simon at thekelleys.org.uk
Sun Dec 2 12:23:03 GMT 2012


On 02/12/12 11:19, Gene Czarcinski wrote:
> On 12/01/2012 04:25 PM, Simon Kelley wrote:
>> I've pushed dnsmasq-2.64rc2 at
>>
>> http://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/release-candidates/dnsmasq-2.64rc2.tar.gz
>>
>>
>> This adds an extra check on which interfaces router advertisements go
>> out on, and the SetDomainServers DBus method. This will become 2.64
>> final very soon unless any problems are reported.
>>
> This is looking very good! The my RTR-ADVERT problem (really the RAs
> from the virtual network's dnsmasq being sent to the real NIC) seem to
> have disappeared. While I believe that things are fixed, I want to do a
> little more testing.
>
> In addition, I want to look at the source code as compared to 2.64rc1 to
> see what you did.

My check was pretty much the same as yours, and in the same place, it 
just takes into account --except-interface too (but I forgot 
--no-dhcp-interface, that's in there now).


>
> I do notice one change that I found a bit surprising. With two virtual
> network autostarted [10:6 on virbr11 and 10:8 on virbr15], RTR-ADVERT
> messages are only for virbr15 [10:8]. Net6 appears OK and functions with
> virtual guests but far fewer RTR-ADVERT messages from it... like none.
> Just saying.
>
No idea on that one, sorry.


Simon.



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