[Dnsmasq-discuss] Finding actual DNS server used

Albert ARIBAUD albert.aribaud at free.fr
Sun Jan 15 22:15:48 GMT 2017


Hi Weedy,

Le Sun, 15 Jan 2017 17:04:37 -0500
Weedy <weedy2887 at gmail.com> a écrit:

> On 15 January 2017 at 03:21, Albert ARIBAUD <albert.aribaud at free.fr>
> wrote:
> > Hi Chris,
> >
> > Le Sat, 14 Jan 2017 19:27:28 +0000
> > Chris Green <cl at isbd.net> a écrit:
> >
> > (re getting dnsmasq to say which upstream servers it uses)
> >  
> >> Why is is so difficult to provide this information?  At the very
> >> least it would provide a confidence check that all is working as
> >> intended. It might very well help if something isn't working too.  
> >
> > It is not difficult at all to get this information. It's just that
> > dnsmasq does not provide any "API" to get it, because it's easy to
> > get it  otherwise for diagnosis purposes.  
> 
> http://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/docs/dnsmasq-man.html#lbAG
> 
> An API of sorts was added some time last year

I've gone through the NOTES section you are referring to, but I don't
see exactly which API you are referring to. Could you provide more
precise indications?

Amicalement,
-- 
Albert.



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