[Dnsmasq-discuss] adding domain suffix search to dns forward

M. Buecher maddes+debian at maddes.net
Mon Aug 17 21:36:48 BST 2020


Note that DHCP <> DNS 

Kind regards
Matthias 

On 2020-08-17 21:15, Dave Sullivan wrote:

> Hi All, 
> 
> Is there a way to get dnsmasq to provide additional search domain suffix to an 'A' query and forward that query to any number of added search domains. 
> 
> Seems like dhcp-option would be the right place per [0]  
> 
> "DHCP option 15: specifies the domain name that client should use as suffix when resolving hostnames via the Domain Name System" 
> 
> However, when doing a dig/nslookup using a shortname and looking at the dnsmasq.log it doesn't seem to add the domain suffix. 
> 
> Am I missing something here? 
> 
> Maybe dhcp-option is only for dhcp requests and not implied for dns forward. 
> 
> Any ideas? 
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
> Dave 
> 
> [0] https://www.efficientip.com/glossary/dhcp-option/ 
> 
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