On 31/08/2021 13:35, Chris Green wrote:
> I run dnsmasq on a Raspberry Pi to provide DHCP and DNS services on my
> home LAN. It's just very handy having names for all devices rather
> than having to use IP addresses.
>
> A few weeks ago the Pi died (or, more accurately, the SD card it was
> running
On 01/09/2021 22:24, Ed W wrote:
>
> Simon, would you accept patches in this direction generally? Would you accept
> incomplete
> implementations with a view to migrating in stages? Anyone in opposition or
> have a better suggestion?
>
Sure, as long as you can get buy-in on a single parsea
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Re logging of all dns replies
I haven't tried this new code yet, but I just wanted to express my appreciation
for this getting
created! I have wanted to build a query logger/viewer for a while (in the style
of pi-hole's
viewer), and this fills in a missing piece of that! Thanks!
I g
On 01/09/2021 12:45, Dominik DL6ER wrote:
> Hey Simon,
>
> On Tue, 2021-08-31 at 21:09 +0100, Simon Kelley wrote:
>> I've tagged 2.86rc2. I've systematically tested the affected code,
>> and we're dog-fooding it now. It would be good to get as much other
>> testing in as possible before the 2.86.
On 9/1/21 11:45 AM, Chris Green wrote:
Thanks for the replies.
It does seem that any sort of live failover for DHCP and/or DNS turns
out to be quite complex.
I am thus thinking that simply having a reasonably quick to start
'cold' backup makes sense. I really don't mind if my LAN is DNS and
DH
Thanks for the replies.
It does seem that any sort of live failover for DHCP and/or DNS turns
out to be quite complex.
I am thus thinking that simply having a reasonably quick to start
'cold' backup makes sense. I really don't mind if my LAN is DNS and
DHCP'less for an hour or so, it can cope!
Chris
I've been considering doing the same thing at home, myself. So far these
are my thoughts on how to operate this, but I am yet to get around to
implementing it.
- You can have multiple DNS servers on your network provided that they have
the same copy of the names - both static and dynamic(D
Hey Simon,
On Tue, 2021-08-31 at 21:09 +0100, Simon Kelley wrote:
> I've tagged 2.86rc2. I've systematically tested the affected code,
> and we're dog-fooding it now. It would be good to get as much other
> testing in as possible before the 2.86.
We have automated CI testing putting a lot of quer