[Dnsmasq-discuss] DNS TXT records reload with SIGHUP

Geert Stappers stappers at stappers.nl
Tue Mar 9 18:48:02 UTC 2021


On Tue, Mar 09, 2021 at 03:23:37PM +0100, Martin Styk wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm trying to add new VM machines on the fly (DNS + DHCP records).
> 
> This is quite easy because I just need to store data in hosts file
> (DNS) and dhcp-hostfile (DHCP).
> However, I need to set TXT records as well. Based on the documentation
> it seems, that TXT records have to be stored along with the
> configuration itself.
> 
> With this approach,
> I will lose the ability to SIGHUP DNSMASQ and get new changes.

Please elaborate.

To me equals SIGHUP to "reload"



> Is there any trick on how to do this? Any help would be appreciated.

Sending a "Yeah, works for me" is indeed helpfull.


Groeten
Geert Stappers
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