Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] tftp hook for "not found"

2021-12-02 Thread Simon Kelley
On 02/12/2021 16:00, Carl Karsten wrote: > for more details on what it does: > it first does many ftp get / and it isn't clear what files it > needs from the boot partition.if t can't find the file in / then it > tries // > so I could put all 41 files in /srv/tftp ... but that makes me grumpy. >

[Dnsmasq-discuss] Is this a reasonable solution to providing DHCP/DNS backup?

2021-12-02 Thread Chris Green
I have been thinking about this problem on and off ever since I brought it up here a few months ago. I think I have what sounds to me like a workable solution but I'd like to hear what others think, particularly if there are any very obvious holes in it. The idea is to have two systems on the

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] tftp hook for "not found"

2021-12-02 Thread Carl Karsten
On Thu, Dec 2, 2021 at 1:35 AM Geert Stappers via Dnsmasq-discuss wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 08:36:47PM -0800, Carl Karsten wrote: > > Subject: Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] tftp hook for "not found" > > or some way to create a symlink when needed. > > > > when a pi net boots, it injects its

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] tftp hook for "not found"

2021-12-02 Thread Geert Stappers via Dnsmasq-discuss
On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 08:36:47PM -0800, Carl Karsten wrote: > Subject: Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] tftp hook for "not found" > or some way to create a symlink when needed. > > when a pi net boots, it injects its serial number into the path that > it requests: > dnsmasq-tftp[678]: file

[Dnsmasq-discuss] IP Pools

2021-12-02 Thread starwatcher22
I decided to try DNSMASQ on my new Ubuntu 20 server having been used to ISC I encountered a few issues.  1) does DNSMASQ support IP Pools? I have some smart lights and would like to keep them in a certain range based on the host name returned. Is there a way to do this?2) is there a good OOTB