Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Any way to set the lease-time for hosts derived from /etc/ethers?

2015-05-09 Thread Rick Thomas
On May 8, 2015, at 8:55 PM, richardvo...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 2:35 PM, Simon Kelley si...@thekelleys.org.uk wrote: On 04/05/15 12:42, Rick Thomas wrote: Is there any way to set the lease time for a client derived from the /etc/ethers file? I can set a lease

[Dnsmasq-discuss] redundant/resiliant dnsmasq servers?

2016-03-24 Thread Rick Thomas
My home network recently suffered 5 hours of downtime because the dnsmasq server crashed and took out my DNS and DHCP service. Is it possible to run a backup instance of dnsmasq on a different server so this wouldn't happen again? How would I configure this? I can (and do) have two

[Dnsmasq-discuss] Ready for dnssec key signing key rollover on Oct 11?

2018-10-07 Thread Rick Thomas
What do I need to do to be ready for the DNSSEC Root KSK (key signing key) rollover on October 11, 2018? As mentioned in CircleID article at http://www.circleid.com/posts/20181005_how_to_prepare_for_dnssec_root_ksk_rollover_on_october_11_2018/ and the ICANN page at •

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Ready for dnssec key signing key rollover on Oct 11? [SOLVED]

2018-10-07 Thread Rick Thomas
H… On further study, it seems that (in Debian Stretch, at least) the root KSK’s used by dnsmasq are taken from the file /usr/share/dns/root.ds, which is provided by the package dns-root-data; and that package seems to be part of the standard Stretch installation. That file lists both keys

[Dnsmasq-discuss] Is there some way I can tell dnsmasq to give a negative reply to any IPv6 query?

2021-09-23 Thread Rick Thomas
My ISP does not support IPv6 at all. Recently I have been having trouble connecting (web and/or ssh) to hosts outside of my local home LAN that have both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. For example: rbthomas@monk:~$ host www.google.com www.google.com has address 142.251.33.68

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Is there some way I can tell dnsmasq to give a negative reply to any IPv6 query?

2021-09-23 Thread Rick Thomas
n't try the IPv6 address if > there is no route to the destination. > > Cheers, > > Treysis > > On 9/23/2021 10:02, Rick Thomas wrote: >> My ISP does not support IPv6 at all. Recently I have been having trouble >> connecting (web and/or ssh) to hosts outside of m