On Wed, Mar 2, 2022 at 8:45 PM <hamish@moffatt.email> wrote: > On 3/3/22 15:07, Frank Liu wrote: > > > > On Wed, Mar 2, 2022 at 5:46 PM <hamish@moffatt.email> > <hamish@moffatt.email> wrote: > >> I have: >> >> dhcp-host=<mac>,192.168.42.18,[::0:18],somehostname >> >> cname=somealias.mydomain,somehostname >> >> >> This is working fine. I have version 2.80 (on OpenWRT 19.07). >> >> I see one difference to yours is that the target of the cname is only a >> hostname and not the full domain. Does it work for you if you make that >> change? >> > > dhcp-host doesn't work for me. Geoff Back earlier in the thread also > mentioned dhcp-host not working for him either. > > I don't think target full or short name matters. I always use full domain > names in target, as mentioned earlier in this thread, but I just tried > short hostname only, but it didn't make a difference. > > > Ah well I also have > > addn-hosts=/tmp/hosts > > with /tmp/hosts containing a hosts file with: > > 192.168.42.18 somehostname.mydomain > > > This was all set up by OpenWRT. Maybe that's why it works for me but not > you. >
That is correct. Using target from static hosts works, but not from dhcp, even if you use dhcp-host reservation. It seems like a dnsmasq bug to me. Frank
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