On Thu, 2011-02-03 at 18:55 +1100, Mark Berndt wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm having a problem with dnsmasq.  It is appending private.network to all my 
> local addresses.  
> 
> I've got local commented out
> #local=/private.network/                                                      
>                                                                               
>                           
> 
> and I've tried this
> local=      
> 
> and also
> 
> local=/blah.blah/
> 
> A snippet of the dnsmasq dump with signal USR1 when local is set to blah.blah 
> shows
> 
> dnsmasq: started, version 2.55 cachesize 150
> dnsmasq: compile time options: IPv6 GNU-getopt no-DBus no-I18N DHCP no-TFTP
> dnsmasq-dhcp: DHCP, IP range 192.168.243.1 -- 192.168.243.49, lease time 12h
> dnsmasq: using local addresses only for domain blah.blah
> dnsmasq: reading /etc/ppp/resolv.conf
> dnsmasq: using nameserver 220.233.0.4#53
> dnsmasq: using nameserver 220.233.0.3#53
> dnsmasq: using local addresses only for domain blah.blah
> dnsmasq: read /etc/hosts - 15 addresses
> dnsmasq: time 1296719467
> dnsmasq: cache size 150, 0/35 cache insertions re-used unexpired cache 
> entries.
> dnsmasq: queries forwarded 22, queries answered locally 1
> dnsmasq: server 220.233.0.3#53: queries sent 22, retried or failed 0
> dnsmasq: server 220.233.0.4#53: queries sent 2, retried or failed 0
> 
> <snip>
> 
> dnsmasq: slug1                                    192.168.243.253             
>    
> 4F I   H  
> dnsmasq: slug1.private.network                    192.168.243.253             
>    
> 4F I   H  
> dnsmasq: slug1.mechtron.com.au                    192.168.243.253             
>    
> 4F I   H  
> 
> 
> which shows the local= is still set to private.network
> 
> The beta 1 version is the same size and version as the beta2, I have not 
> tried 
> using the beta 1 package.
> 
> Any ideas, this is really messing up my network!
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Marko

Hi Marko,

"local=private.network" just means that it doesn't forward a DNS request
for e.g. xyz.private.network to the upstream DNS resolver.

You probably want to change the setting for "domain=private.network"
later in the file.

dMb



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