Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] DNS query random ports [PATCH]

2018-11-08 Thread Simon Kelley
On 07/11/2018 11:55, Petr Mensik wrote: > Hi Simon, > > I am sure this is already an old issue. I forgot to mark patch presence > in subject. I proposed a way to fallback to kernel assigned outgoing > ports. Is it unacceptable? Have you even noticed the patches? Could you > check if they could be

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] DNS query random ports [PATCH]

2018-11-07 Thread Petr Mensik
Hi Simon, I am sure this is already an old issue. I forgot to mark patch presence in subject. I proposed a way to fallback to kernel assigned outgoing ports. Is it unacceptable? Have you even noticed the patches? Could you check if they could be used? I think any new deployments of dnsmasq would

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] DNS query random ports

2018-08-21 Thread Simon Kelley
On 10/08/18 13:37, Petr Menšík wrote: > Hello, > > we discovered our dnsmasq were using also privileged source ports when > sending queries. Interesting enough, it has right to do it, because it > has to listen also on privileged port. It never drops such privilege. > > It was fixed in commit

[Dnsmasq-discuss] DNS query random ports

2018-08-10 Thread Petr Menšík
Hello, we discovered our dnsmasq were using also privileged source ports when sending queries. Interesting enough, it has right to do it, because it has to listen also on privileged port. It never drops such privilege. It was fixed in commit [1]. But my question is, why is there even custom