[Dnsmasq-discuss] Different DHCP options offered to different static IP assignments on the same network?

Clifford Heath clifford.heath at gmail.com
Fri Jul 4 21:35:43 UTC 2025


On Sat, 5 July 2025, 01:53 Simon Kelley, <simon at thekelleys.org.uk> wrote:

> If you don't want to supply the hostname via the DHCP client, dnsmasq
> can handle that too.
> ...
>
Since, unless you tell it otherwise, dnsmasq suplies its own address as
> the DNS server in DHCP replies, all your DHCP clients should then see
> myhostname at 10.10.1.20 in the DNS.
>

Magic! That's exactly what I want. Wish I had known about dnsmasq 20 years
ago!

Clifford Heath

>
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