[Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2009-06-09 Thread Terence
dnsmasq started by libvirtd contains "--conf-file=" argument which prevents dnsmasq to read its default config file in /etc/dnsmasq.conf. It is simple and clean to remove this argument to allow modification of dnsmasq behavior. In my own setting, I need dnsmasq to send a DNS domain to the guests to

[Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-07-11 Thread Soren Hansen
Will never ever happen. :) By design. Allowing you to pass arbitrary options to kvm, iptables and/or dnsmasq would result in an unknown and unmanagable environment. If you really, truly want this, you should replace dnsmasq with a wrapper that uses your configuration file. I'm curious what sort

[Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-09-18 Thread Mario Manno
I already have a bridge, a dhcp server and a dns cache. Do I really have to dpkg-divert the dnsmasq binary to stop libvirtd from starting it? -- add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247583 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2009-06-09 Thread Terence
dnsmasq started by libvirtd contains "--conf-file=" argument which prevents dnsmasq to read its default config file in /etc/dnsmasq.conf. It is simple and clean to remove this argument to allow modification of dnsmasq behavior. In my own setting, I need dnsmasq to send a DNS domain to the guests to

[Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-07-11 Thread Soren Hansen
Will never ever happen. :) By design. Allowing you to pass arbitrary options to kvm, iptables and/or dnsmasq would result in an unknown and unmanagable environment. If you really, truly want this, you should replace dnsmasq with a wrapper that uses your configuration file. I'm curious what sort

[Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-09-18 Thread Mario Manno
I already have a bridge, a dhcp server and a dns cache. Do I really have to dpkg-divert the dnsmasq binary to stop libvirtd from starting it? -- add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247583 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2009-06-09 Thread Terence
dnsmasq started by libvirtd contains "--conf-file=" argument which prevents dnsmasq to read its default config file in /etc/dnsmasq.conf. It is simple and clean to remove this argument to allow modification of dnsmasq behavior. In my own setting, I need dnsmasq to send a DNS domain to the guests to

[Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-07-11 Thread Soren Hansen
Will never ever happen. :) By design. Allowing you to pass arbitrary options to kvm, iptables and/or dnsmasq would result in an unknown and unmanagable environment. If you really, truly want this, you should replace dnsmasq with a wrapper that uses your configuration file. I'm curious what sort

[Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-09-18 Thread Mario Manno
I already have a bridge, a dhcp server and a dns cache. Do I really have to dpkg-divert the dnsmasq binary to stop libvirtd from starting it? -- add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247583 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-07-11 Thread Soren Hansen
Will never ever happen. :) By design. Allowing you to pass arbitrary options to kvm, iptables and/or dnsmasq would result in an unknown and unmanagable environment. If you really, truly want this, you should replace dnsmasq with a wrapper that uses your configuration file. I'm curious what sort

[Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-09-18 Thread Mario Manno
I already have a bridge, a dhcp server and a dns cache. Do I really have to dpkg-divert the dnsmasq binary to stop libvirtd from starting it? -- add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247583 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-09-18 Thread Mario Manno
I already have a bridge, a dhcp server and a dns cache. Do I really have to dpkg-divert the dnsmasq binary to stop libvirtd from starting it? -- add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247583 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-07-11 Thread Soren Hansen
Will never ever happen. :) By design. Allowing you to pass arbitrary options to kvm, iptables and/or dnsmasq would result in an unknown and unmanagable environment. If you really, truly want this, you should replace dnsmasq with a wrapper that uses your configuration file. I'm curious what sort

[Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-07-11 Thread Soren Hansen
Will never ever happen. :) By design. Allowing you to pass arbitrary options to kvm, iptables and/or dnsmasq would result in an unknown and unmanagable environment. If you really, truly want this, you should replace dnsmasq with a wrapper that uses your configuration file. I'm curious what sort

[Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2009-06-09 Thread Terence
dnsmasq started by libvirtd contains "--conf-file=" argument which prevents dnsmasq to read its default config file in /etc/dnsmasq.conf. It is simple and clean to remove this argument to allow modification of dnsmasq behavior. In my own setting, I need dnsmasq to send a DNS domain to the guests to

[Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2009-06-09 Thread Terence
dnsmasq started by libvirtd contains "--conf-file=" argument which prevents dnsmasq to read its default config file in /etc/dnsmasq.conf. It is simple and clean to remove this argument to allow modification of dnsmasq behavior. In my own setting, I need dnsmasq to send a DNS domain to the guests to

[Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-09-18 Thread Mario Manno
I already have a bridge, a dhcp server and a dns cache. Do I really have to dpkg-divert the dnsmasq binary to stop libvirtd from starting it? -- add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247583 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2009-06-09 Thread Terence
dnsmasq started by libvirtd contains "--conf-file=" argument which prevents dnsmasq to read its default config file in /etc/dnsmasq.conf. It is simple and clean to remove this argument to allow modification of dnsmasq behavior. In my own setting, I need dnsmasq to send a DNS domain to the guests to

Re: [Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-07-11 Thread Mathias Gug
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 01:41:43PM -, Soren Hansen wrote: > Will never ever happen. :) By design. Allowing you to pass arbitrary > options to kvm, iptables and/or dnsmasq would result in an unknown and > unmanagable environment. > > If you really, truly want this, you should replace dnsmasq wi

Re: [Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-09-18 Thread Mathias Gug
Hi Mario, On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 08:34:37PM -, Mario Manno wrote: > I already have a bridge, a dhcp server and a dns cache. Do I really have > to dpkg-divert the dnsmasq binary to stop libvirtd from starting it? If you have a bridge and you're using it for your guest network libvirt should n

Re: [Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-09-26 Thread Soren Hansen
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 08:34:37PM -, Mario Manno wrote: > I already have a bridge, a dhcp server and a dns cache. Do I really have > to dpkg-divert the dnsmasq binary to stop libvirtd from starting it? Um.. No? You can just disable the dhcp server. Try this: $ virsh net-dumpxml default > def

Re: [Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-07-11 Thread Mathias Gug
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 01:41:43PM -, Soren Hansen wrote: > Will never ever happen. :) By design. Allowing you to pass arbitrary > options to kvm, iptables and/or dnsmasq would result in an unknown and > unmanagable environment. > > If you really, truly want this, you should replace dnsmasq wi

Re: [Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-09-18 Thread Mathias Gug
Hi Mario, On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 08:34:37PM -, Mario Manno wrote: > I already have a bridge, a dhcp server and a dns cache. Do I really have > to dpkg-divert the dnsmasq binary to stop libvirtd from starting it? If you have a bridge and you're using it for your guest network libvirt should n

Re: [Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-09-26 Thread Soren Hansen
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 08:34:37PM -, Mario Manno wrote: > I already have a bridge, a dhcp server and a dns cache. Do I really have > to dpkg-divert the dnsmasq binary to stop libvirtd from starting it? Um.. No? You can just disable the dhcp server. Try this: $ virsh net-dumpxml default > def

Re: [Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-07-11 Thread Mathias Gug
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 01:41:43PM -, Soren Hansen wrote: > Will never ever happen. :) By design. Allowing you to pass arbitrary > options to kvm, iptables and/or dnsmasq would result in an unknown and > unmanagable environment. > > If you really, truly want this, you should replace dnsmasq wi

Re: [Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-09-18 Thread Mathias Gug
Hi Mario, On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 08:34:37PM -, Mario Manno wrote: > I already have a bridge, a dhcp server and a dns cache. Do I really have > to dpkg-divert the dnsmasq binary to stop libvirtd from starting it? If you have a bridge and you're using it for your guest network libvirt should n

Re: [Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-09-26 Thread Soren Hansen
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 08:34:37PM -, Mario Manno wrote: > I already have a bridge, a dhcp server and a dns cache. Do I really have > to dpkg-divert the dnsmasq binary to stop libvirtd from starting it? Um.. No? You can just disable the dhcp server. Try this: $ virsh net-dumpxml default > def

Re: [Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-07-11 Thread Mathias Gug
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 01:41:43PM -, Soren Hansen wrote: > Will never ever happen. :) By design. Allowing you to pass arbitrary > options to kvm, iptables and/or dnsmasq would result in an unknown and > unmanagable environment. > > If you really, truly want this, you should replace dnsmasq wi

Re: [Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-09-18 Thread Mathias Gug
Hi Mario, On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 08:34:37PM -, Mario Manno wrote: > I already have a bridge, a dhcp server and a dns cache. Do I really have > to dpkg-divert the dnsmasq binary to stop libvirtd from starting it? If you have a bridge and you're using it for your guest network libvirt should n

Re: [Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-09-18 Thread Mathias Gug
Hi Mario, On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 08:34:37PM -, Mario Manno wrote: > I already have a bridge, a dhcp server and a dns cache. Do I really have > to dpkg-divert the dnsmasq binary to stop libvirtd from starting it? If you have a bridge and you're using it for your guest network libvirt should n

Re: [Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-09-26 Thread Soren Hansen
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 08:34:37PM -, Mario Manno wrote: > I already have a bridge, a dhcp server and a dns cache. Do I really have > to dpkg-divert the dnsmasq binary to stop libvirtd from starting it? Um.. No? You can just disable the dhcp server. Try this: $ virsh net-dumpxml default > def

Re: [Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-07-11 Thread Mathias Gug
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 01:41:43PM -, Soren Hansen wrote: > Will never ever happen. :) By design. Allowing you to pass arbitrary > options to kvm, iptables and/or dnsmasq would result in an unknown and > unmanagable environment. > > If you really, truly want this, you should replace dnsmasq wi

Re: [Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-07-11 Thread Mathias Gug
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 01:41:43PM -, Soren Hansen wrote: > Will never ever happen. :) By design. Allowing you to pass arbitrary > options to kvm, iptables and/or dnsmasq would result in an unknown and > unmanagable environment. > > If you really, truly want this, you should replace dnsmasq wi

Re: [Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-09-26 Thread Soren Hansen
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 08:34:37PM -, Mario Manno wrote: > I already have a bridge, a dhcp server and a dns cache. Do I really have > to dpkg-divert the dnsmasq binary to stop libvirtd from starting it? Um.. No? You can just disable the dhcp server. Try this: $ virsh net-dumpxml default > def

Re: [Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-09-18 Thread Mathias Gug
Hi Mario, On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 08:34:37PM -, Mario Manno wrote: > I already have a bridge, a dhcp server and a dns cache. Do I really have > to dpkg-divert the dnsmasq binary to stop libvirtd from starting it? If you have a bridge and you're using it for your guest network libvirt should n

Re: [Bug 247583] Re: add option to start dnsmasq with a custom configuration file

2008-09-26 Thread Soren Hansen
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 08:34:37PM -, Mario Manno wrote: > I already have a bridge, a dhcp server and a dns cache. Do I really have > to dpkg-divert the dnsmasq binary to stop libvirtd from starting it? Um.. No? You can just disable the dhcp server. Try this: $ virsh net-dumpxml default > def