[Dnsmasq-discuss] ether for multiple subnets

2010-06-28 Thread dnsmasq
It seems to not possible to use multiple entries with the same mac-address in the /etc/ethers. Dnsmasq uses the last entry and the others are ignored. This behavior makes some difficulties for laptop users which often migrates from one subnet to another. Is any way to provide different

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] ether for multiple subnets

2010-06-28 Thread Simon Kelley
dnsm...@abaxia.by wrote: It seems to not possible to use multiple entries with the same mac-address in the /etc/ethers. Dnsmasq uses the last entry and the others are ignored. This behavior makes some difficulties for laptop users which often migrates from one subnet to another. Is any

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Dynamic DNS

2010-06-28 Thread Alberto Cuesta-Canada
Thanks Simon, time to roll up my sleeves and start doing it manually :) Alberto Cuesta-Canada GaaS Team Lead Excelian Ltd. +44 (0) 7942633361 From: Simon Kelley [mailto:si...@thekelleys.org.uk] Sent: Mon 28/06/2010 16:23 To: Alberto Cuesta-Canada Cc:

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Dynamic DNS

2010-06-28 Thread Don Muller
Why not run a Microsoft DNS server? It'll save you the hassle of manual work. Don From: dnsmasq-discuss-boun...@lists.thekelleys.org.uk [mailto:dnsmasq-discuss-boun...@lists.thekelleys.org.uk] On Behalf Of Alberto Cuesta-Canada Sent: Monday, June 28, 2010 11:28 AM To: Simon Kelley Cc:

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Dynamic DNS

2010-06-28 Thread richardvo...@gmail.com
While dnsmasq can act as an overlay (respond to names it knows, forward requests *in the same domain* for unknown names), I don't think the Microsoft DNS server can do that. So you end up needing different subdomains for AD-joined computers from those that aren't, in order for every node to