Yep, I did that already (did you see the updated service file?).
Not when I wrote my last message, but I have now. It's much better,
thank you.
1) Make dnsmasq capable of getting the DNS domain name on its own. It’s not
too
much code, I’ve ripped out the appropriate parts of
Hi Simon,
Excerpts from Michael Stapelberg's message of 2011-09-02 17:15:23 +0200:
Simon, what do you think? Is running dnsmasq as user dnsmasq by
default a
sensible decision?
Yes, it is.
Alright, I will change the service file to do that.
So, I reflected about this, and we
Michael Stapelberg wrote:
So, I reflected about this, and we cannot use User=dnsmasq in the service file
because dnsmasq needs to bind to port 53 as root.
Dnsmasq needs to be started as root, but it needs the command-line
argument --user=dnsmasq, to tell it to change to user dnsmasq _after
Hi Simon,
Thanks for your explanations :). My answers follow, a new service file is
attached.
Excerpts from Simon Kelley's message of 2011-09-05 14:39:42 +0200:
Dnsmasq needs to be started as root, but it needs the command-line
argument --user=dnsmasq, to tell it to change to user dnsmasq
Michael Stapelberg wrote:
Hi Simon,
Thanks for your explanations :). My answers follow, a new service file is
attached.
Excerpts from Simon Kelley's message of 2011-09-05 14:39:42 +0200:
Dnsmasq needs to be started as root, but it needs the command-line
argument --user=dnsmasq, to tell
Hi Simon,
Excerpts from Simon Kelley's message of 2011-09-05 17:35:46 +0200:
The bug which originally prompted the dnsmasq user is
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=338353
which may shed more light.
Yep, that underlines what I wrote as a comment in the service file.
My feeling
On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 16:04 +0100, Simon Kelley wrote:
Michael Stapelberg wrote:
Hi Sjoerd,
When using systemd starting dnsmasq just hangs and times out.. Also the
sysv
init script seems to have a reasonable amount of functionality that the
systemd
one does not have, so i'm not
Hi Sjoerd,
Excerpts from Sjoerd Simons's message of 2011-09-03 14:53:27 +0200:
Sure attached. Looks like you're using a dbus service, while by default
(afaik) dnsmasq isn't configured to connect to dbus, so it'll just wait
forever and ever..
Ah, yes, indeed. Sorry, I completely missed that
Package: dnsmasq
Version: 2.58-2
Severity: important
When using systemd starting dnsmasq just hangs and times out.. Also the sysv
init script seems to have a reasonable amount of functionality that the systemd
one does not have, so i'm not sure if switching now is the right thing.
-- System
Hi Sjoerd,
When using systemd starting dnsmasq just hangs and times out.. Also the sysv
init script seems to have a reasonable amount of functionality that the
systemd
one does not have, so i'm not sure if switching now is the right thing.
Which version of systemd do you use? I tested the
Hi Simon,
Thanks for your reply.
Excerpts from Simon Kelley's message of 2011-09-02 17:04:54 +0200:
• It runs dnsmasq as user 'dnsmasq' - I missed this one and we can easily
add
it to the service file (User=dnsmasq in the [Service] section).
Simon, what do you think? Is running
Michael Stapelberg wrote:
Hi Sjoerd,
When using systemd starting dnsmasq just hangs and times out.. Also the sysv
init script seems to have a reasonable amount of functionality that the
systemd
one does not have, so i'm not sure if switching now is the right thing.
Which version of systemd
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