Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] dnsmasq does not respond correctly on loopback(lo)

2010-10-15 Thread Frederick C. Damen
It turns out that the name resolving software that runs previous to talking to dnsmasq functions differently between the loop back interface and the other interfaces when the domain and search options in the /etc/resolv.conf are not specified. When specifying domain and search options in

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] dnsmasq does not respond correctly on loopback(lo)

2010-10-14 Thread Frederick C. Damen
On 10/13/2010 04:16 PM, richardvo...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 2:20 PM, f...@damen.org mailto:f...@damen.org wrote: I now see the option in the installed man page. There is no mention of this option in my /etc/dnsmasq.conf file. I do not suspect that this is the

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] dnsmasq does not respond correctly on loopback(lo)

2010-10-14 Thread richardvo...@gmail.com
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 11:21 PM, Frederick C. Damen f...@damen.org wrote: On 10/13/2010 04:16 PM, richardvo...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 2:20 PM, f...@damen.org wrote: I now see the option in the installed man page. There is no mention of this option in my

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] dnsmasq does not respond correctly on loopback(lo)

2010-10-13 Thread fred
localize-queries does not appear in my /etc/dnsmasq.conf and there are no /etc/dnsmasq.d/* files. There is no mention of localize-queries in the dnsmasq installed man page. Are you by any chance using localize-queries? On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 11:52 PM, f...@damen.org wrote: Greetings, I

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] dnsmasq does not respond correctly on loopback(lo)

2010-10-13 Thread richardvo...@gmail.com
I guess I gave you the wrong spelling of the option. It is in the online man page but has an 's' not a 'z'. You might also check for the abbreviated option which is -y. *-y, --localise-queries*Return answers to DNS queries from /etc/hosts which depend on the interface over which the query was

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] dnsmasq does not respond correctly on loopback(lo)

2010-10-13 Thread richardvo...@gmail.com
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 2:20 PM, f...@damen.org wrote: I now see the option in the installed man page. There is no mention of this option in my /etc/dnsmasq.conf file. I do not suspect that this is the issue though: Each computer, the server in question included, all have the same name(s),

[Dnsmasq-discuss] dnsmasq does not respond correctly on loopback(lo)

2010-10-12 Thread fred
Greetings, I have dnsmasq working using DHCP and DNS fine except that the dnsmasq server responds incorrectly on the loopback address, i.e. other computers that get ip address(s) (dhcp) and resolve names (DNS) works but resolving dns names on the host on which dnsmasq is running indicates the

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] dnsmasq does not respond correctly on loopback(lo)

2010-10-12 Thread richardvo...@gmail.com
Are you by any chance using localize-queries? On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 11:52 PM, f...@damen.org wrote: Greetings, I have dnsmasq working using DHCP and DNS fine except that the dnsmasq server responds incorrectly on the loopback address, i.e. other computers that get ip address(s) (dhcp) and