Please report what is on line 56. Following command would print just that:
sed -e '56!d' /etc/dnsmasq.conf I doubt that is about max-ttl option. Are you still using RHEL6 (or derivate) for some reason? I thought every option is supported in more recent versions. I would like to know what option were supported in the old but is not in current version. Please Share. Cheers, Petr On 10/11/21 19:41, OMair Siddiquii wrote: > > 1. I stopped DNSMASQ service. > 2. I ran "dnsmasq --max-ttl=30" > 3. Got this error "dnsmasq: bad command line options: try --help" > 4. Tried to manually add max-ttl=<time> in dnsmasq.conf > 5. Got this error "Starting dnsmasq: > dnsmasq: bad option at line 56 of /etc/dnsmasq.conf [FAILED]" > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From:* Dnsmasq-discuss > <dnsmasq-discuss-boun...@lists.thekelleys.org.uk> on behalf of Matus > UHLAR - fantomas via Dnsmasq-discuss > <dnsmasq-discuss@lists.thekelleys.org.uk> > *Sent:* Monday, October 11, 2021 9:25 PM > *To:* dnsmasq-discuss@lists.thekelleys.org.uk > <dnsmasq-discuss@lists.thekelleys.org.uk> > *Subject:* Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] How to Add max-ttl in DNSMASQ > > On 11.10.21 16:01, OMair Siddiquii wrote: > >Even after upgrading to version 2.85 it didn't work. > > what exactly does "didn't work" mean? > does dnsmasq still refuse to start? > do you have any error message? > did you try to stop it before starting? > > -- Petr Menšík Software Engineer Red Hat, http://www.redhat.com/ email: pemen...@redhat.com PGP: DFCF908DB7C87E8E529925BC4931CA5B6C9FC5CB
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