Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Why does dnsmasq append .home to a plain hostname?

2019-10-27 Thread Sean Warner
Hello, I did some more testing and confirmed that the .home was being sent to the dhcp client (my laptop) by the dhcp server on my router. The Windows OS then appended that dns suffix when doing a dns lookup on any unqualified domain names. Actually I was able to confirm Windows order of

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Why does dnsmasq append .home to a plain hostname?

2019-10-22 Thread Sean Warner
Hello, Thank you for answering Uwe. Your response gave me some good pointers. I don't think a "default domain" entry is coming from my Windows laptop. It's Windows 7 Home Premium and that version knows nothing about domains. I googled that and also to see if Chrome maybe adds in a .home if

[Dnsmasq-discuss] Why does dnsmasq append .home to a plain hostname?

2019-10-21 Thread Sean Warner
Hello, I have these two lines in my /etc/dnsmasq.conf address=/mymovies/192.168.1.124 address=/mymovies.ncp/192.168.1.124 Dnsmasq is running on a Pi. Also on the same LAN is my Win 7 laptop. When I make this request from Chrome on the laptop. http://mymovies this is what I get in the