[Dnsmasq-discuss] Problem Reading from /etc/dnsmasq.conf on OSX 10.8
Simon Kelley
simon at thekelleys.org.uk
Fri Sep 13 16:33:16 BST 2013
The default loaction of the configuration file may be somewhere other
than /etc/dnsmasq.conf on non-Linux platforms.
dnsmasq -w will tell you where it's expected.
Usage: dnsmasq [options]
Valid options are:
.
.
.
-C, --conf-file=<path> Specify configuration file
(defaults to /etc/dnsmasq.conf).
Cheers,
SImon.
On 13/09/13 15:13, Chris Fortier wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I have dnsmasq installed on Mac OSX 10.8 however it does not appear to be reading the /etc/dnsmasq.conf file.
>
> Setup:
>
> OSX 10.8
> Dnsmasq installed by homebrew
> VirtualBox machine running on 192.168.56.101
>
> /etc/dnsmasq.conf:
> ○ → cat /etc/dnsmasq.conf | grep -v \# | grep -v \^\$
> address=/dev16.be.lan/192.168.56.101
>
> /etc/resolver:
> ○ → cat /etc/resolver/dev16.be.lan
> nameserver 127.0.0.1
>
> Running dnsmasq manually, I get:
> sudo ./dnsmasq -d
> dnsmasq: started, version 2.66 cachesize 150
> dnsmasq: compile time options: IPv6 GNU-getopt no-DBus no-i18n no-IDN DHCP DHCPv6 no-Lua TFTP no-conntrack no-ipset auth
> dnsmasq: setting --bind-interfaces option because of OS limitations
> dnsmasq: reading /etc/resolv.conf
> dnsmasq: using nameserver 10.0.1.1#53
> dnsmasq: read /etc/hosts - 13 addresses
>
> And it won't resolve dev16.be.lan
>
>
> However, if I run it with the address argument, this works:
> ○ → ps -ef | grep dnsmasq
> -2 149 1 0 10:00AM ?? 0:00.01 /usr/local/opt/dnsmasq/sbin/dnsmasq --keep-in-foreground --address=/dev16.be.lan/192.168.56.101
>
>
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Chris
>
>
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