[Dnsmasq-discuss] Run multiple processes (with diff port #'s, interface bindings) concurrently?

2020-07-07 Thread Johnny Utahh
Can dnsmasq run 2 or more different processes (with diff port numbers and interface bindings) concurrently within the same OS/machine?  Any known problems with this? The following post claims multiple instances can run, but does not mention multiple port #'s (which is my use-case's key

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] host(1) queries to AAAA, MX records; making authoritative server

2020-07-07 Thread Johnny Utahh
Updates: 1. host(1) cmd preferred behavior realized I've realized the host(1)-command behavior I want, seemingly (but not certain due to these settings) adding 'local=/mydomain.tld/' and 'expand-hosts' to my dnsmasq.conf. I suspect one of these settings solved the host(1) command "problem"

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] host(1) queries to AAAA, MX records; making authoritative server

2020-07-07 Thread Petr Menšík
Hi Johnny, I think this is related to difference in Dnsmasq internal data model. Bigger authoritative server handle authoritative responses for a name. That means once you define some host, even with just single record type, it would respond NOERROR for the same name for any other record type.