On Sun, Sep 05, 2021 at 01:51:22PM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas via Dnsmasq-discuss wrote: > > > On 03.09.21 17:13, Chris Green wrote: > > > > I know there probably isn't a "right" way to do this but, while I've > > > > been trying to sort out how to make my dns/dhcp more resilient, I have > > > > looked at my existing dnsmasq running on a Pi and it looks a bit odd > > > > to me. > > > > > > > > It's a pretty standard, off the shelf Raspberry Pi installation using > > > > the Lite version as it's headless. The dnsmasq.conf file has been > > > > changed quite a lot over the years though and I wonder if it's still > > > > optimal. > > > > > > > > The upstream servers *seem* to be specified in /etc/dhcpcd.conf as > > > > follows:- > > > > > > > > # Example static IP configuration: > > > > interface eth0 > > > > static ip_address=192.168.1.2/24 > > > > #static ip6_address=fd51:42f8:caae:d92e::ff/64 > > > > static routers=192.168.1.1 > > > > static domain_name_servers=192.168.1.2 1.1.1.1 212.159.13.49 > > > On Sat, Sep 04, 2021 at 04:33:10PM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas via > > Dnsmasq-discuss wrote: > > > this is dhcp client configuration, not dhcp server. > > > > > > iiuc it tells dhcp client not to use IP address, default route nor servers > > > that DHCP server provided. > > On 04.09.21 17:52, Chris Green wrote: > > This *is* the DHCP server for my LAN so these are the upstream DNS > > servers it gives to its clients. > > - why do you run a DHCP client on a DHCP server then? > - Especially when you configured it statically and not to use DHCP settings? > > note that this is dnsmasq list, not dhcpcd. > Because that's what you get if you install dnsmasq and very little else on an 'out of the box' Raspberry Pi.
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