[TriLUG] dnsmasq

[Joseph Tate]

On 11/2/05, Alan Porter <porter at trilug.org> wrote:
> If you have a simple home network or a small office network,
> I *highly* recommend a tool called 'dnsmasq'.  It is a simple
> caching DNS server with an integrated DHCP server.

It's also useful if you frequent vpn links.  You can specify a set of
hostnames and an  "upstream" dns server.  That way *.vpn.example.com
resolves through 192.168.99.3 rather than $DHCPSUPPLIEDDNSSERVER

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