Would this help as well? kernel parameter: net.ifnames=0
https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/systemd-udevd.service.8.html net.ifnames= Network interfaces are renamed to give them predictable names when possible. It is enabled by default; specifying 0 disables it. On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 5:44 AM Alkis Georgopoulos <alk...@gmail.com> wrote: > If I'm reading this correctly, it needs an extra step, to discover and > list all the interfaces, both after the initial installation and after > cloning and after motherboard/NIC replacements, e.g. > > interface-name=webserver,enp2s0 > interface-name=webserver,enp4s0 > interface-name=webserver,enp5s0 > > It would be simpler if we could do: > interface-name=webserver,* > > Nevertheless, it saves us from modifying the dnsmasq configuration every > time the IP changes, so it's much better than what we had! > > Thank you very much Simon! > > > On 6/16/21 12:03 PM, Simon Kelley wrote: > On 16/06/2021 09:10, Alkis Georgopoulos wrote: > > Hi, from the dnsmasq man page: > > > >> The special address 0.0.0.0 is taken to mean > >> "the address of the machine running dnsmasq" > > > > This is for DHCP. > > Can I do the same for DNS queries, in some way? > > So that I could map "webserver" to the dnsmasq IP, > > and DNS clients would be able to bookmark and use http://webserver, > > even if the dnsmasq IP is dynamic. > > Not using 0.0.0.0, this functionality is provided a different way, see > > --interface-name > > in the man page. That should do what you want nicely. > > Cheers, > > Simon. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Dnsmasq-discuss mailing list > Dnsmasq-discuss@lists.thekelleys.org.uk > https://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dnsmasq-discuss >
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