On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 04:17:17PM +0930, Karl Goetz wrote: > On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:58:05 +0100 > Chris G <c...@isbd.net> wrote: > > > I run a fairly default version of dnsmasq on my xubuntu 9.04 Linux box > > so that I don't have to maintain losts of network (or hosts) > > configurations around our network. > > > > I have just added:- > > > > 127.0.0.1 www.google-analytics.com > > ssl.www.google-analytics.com > > > > to my /etc/hosts file. I'm not paranoid about snooping but I am fed > > up with having to wait for www.google-analytics.com to respond, it's > > often quite slow taking several seconds with the address displayed at > > the bottom of Firefox. > > > > Have you considered using address= in the configuration file? > I have a short list of addresses I poison in that way, and some time > ago (2-3 months?) on this list someone included instructions on an > automatically updating list + apache rewrite to avoid nasty messages.
I have added:- address=/www.google-analytics.com/127.0.0.1 to the end of /etc/dnsmasq.conf and done 'kill -SIGHUP nnnn', no change, I still get the aliases appearing. -- Chris Green