# as the long options legal on the command line. See
# "/usr/sbin/dnsmasq --help" or "man 8 dnsmasq" for details.
+# Listen on this specific port instead of the standard DNS port
+# (53). Setting this to zero completely disables DNS function,
+# leaving only DHCP and/or TFTP.
+#port=5353
+
# The following two options make you a better netizen, since they
# tell dnsmasq to filter out queries which the public DNS cannot
# answer, and which load the servers (especially the root servers)
-# necessarily. If you have a dial-on-demand link they also stop
-# these requests from bringing up the link necessarily.
+# unnecessarily. If you have a dial-on-demand link they also stop
+# these requests from bringing up the link unnecessarily.
# Never forward plain names (without a dot or domain part)
#domain-needed
# Never forward addresses in the non-routed address spaces.
#bogus-priv
+# Uncomment these to enable DNSSEC validation and caching:
+# (Requires dnsmasq to be built with DNSSEC option.)
+#conf-file=%%PREFIX%%/share/dnsmasq/trust-anchors.conf
+#dnssec
+
+# Replies which are not DNSSEC signed may be legitimate, because the domain
+# is unsigned, or may be forgeries. Setting this option tells dnsmasq to
+# check that an unsigned reply is OK, by finding a secure proof that a DS
+# record somewhere between the root and the domain does not exist.
+# The cost of setting this is that even queries in unsigned domains will need
+# one or more extra DNS queries to verify.
+#dnssec-check-unsigned
# Uncomment this to filter useless windows-originated DNS requests
# which can trigger dial-on-demand links needlessly.
# --address (and --server) work with IPv6 addresses too.
#address=/www.thekelleys.org.uk/fe80::20d:60ff:fe36:f83
+# Add the IPs of all queries to yahoo.com, google.com, and their
+# subdomains to the vpn and search ipsets:
+#ipset=/yahoo.com/google.com/vpn,search
+
# You can control how dnsmasq talks to a server: this forces
# queries to 10.1.2.3 to be routed via eth1
# server=10.1.2.3@eth1
# an explicit netmask instead.
#dhcp-range=192.168.0.0,static
+# Enable DHCPv6. Note that the prefix-length does not need to be specified
+# and defaults to 64 if missing/
+#dhcp-range=1234::2, 1234::500, 64, 12h
+
+# Do Router Advertisements, BUT NOT DHCP for this subnet.
+#dhcp-range=1234::, ra-only
+
+# Do Router Advertisements, BUT NOT DHCP for this subnet, also try and
+# add names to the DNS for the IPv6 address of SLAAC-configured dual-stack
+# hosts. Use the DHCPv4 lease to derive the name, network segment and
+# MAC address and assume that the host will also have an
+# IPv6 address calculated using the SLAAC alogrithm.
+#dhcp-range=1234::, ra-names
+
+# Do Router Advertisements, BUT NOT DHCP for this subnet.
+# Set the lifetime to 46 hours. (Note: minimum lifetime is 2 hours.)
+#dhcp-range=1234::, ra-only, 48h
+
+# Do DHCP and Router Advertisements for this subnet. Set the A bit in the RA
+# so that clients can use SLAAC addresses as well as DHCP ones.
+#dhcp-range=1234::2, 1234::500, slaac
+
+# Do Router Advertisements and stateless DHCP for this subnet. Clients will
+# not get addresses from DHCP, but they will get other configuration information.
+# They will use SLAAC for addresses.
+#dhcp-range=1234::, ra-stateless
+
+# Do stateless DHCP, SLAAC, and generate DNS names for SLAAC addresses
+# from DHCPv4 leases.
+#dhcp-range=1234::, ra-stateless, ra-names
+
+# Do router advertisements for all subnets where we're doing DHCPv6
+# Unless overriden by ra-stateless, ra-names, et al, the router
+# advertisements will have the M and O bits set, so that the clients
+# get addresses and configuration from DHCPv6, and the A bit reset, so the
+# clients don't use SLAAC addresses.
+#enable-ra
+
# Supply parameters for specified hosts using DHCP. There are lots
# of valid alternatives, so we will give examples of each. Note that
# IP addresses DO NOT have to be in the range given above, they just
# need to be on the same network. The order of the parameters in these
-# do not matter, it's permissible to give name,address and MAC in any order
+# do not matter, it's permissible to give name, address and MAC in any
+# order.
# Always allocate the host with Ethernet address 11:22:33:44:55:66
# The IP address 192.168.0.60
# any machine with Ethernet address starting 11:22:33:
#dhcp-host=11:22:33:*:*:*,set:red
-# Ignore any clients which are specified in dhcp-host lines
+# Give a fixed IPv6 address and name to client with
+# DUID 00:01:00:01:16:d2:83:fc:92:d4:19:e2:d8:b2
+# Note the MAC addresses CANNOT be used to identify DHCPv6 clients.
+# Note also the they [] around the IPv6 address are obilgatory.
+#dhcp-host=id:00:01:00:01:16:d2:83:fc:92:d4:19:e2:d8:b2, fred, [1234::5]
+
+# Ignore any clients which are not specified in dhcp-host lines
# or /etc/ethers. Equivalent to ISC "deny unknown-clients".
# This relies on the special "known" tag which is set when
# a host is matched.
# Set the NTP time server addresses to 192.168.0.4 and 10.10.0.5
#dhcp-option=option:ntp-server,192.168.0.4,10.10.0.5
+# Send DHCPv6 option. Note [] around IPv6 addresses.
+#dhcp-option=option6:dns-server,[1234::77],[1234::88]
+
+# Send DHCPv6 option for namservers as the machine running
+# dnsmasq and another.
+#dhcp-option=option6:dns-server,[::],[1234::88]
+
+# Ask client to poll for option changes every six hours. (RFC4242)
+#dhcp-option=option6:information-refresh-time,6h
+
# Set the NTP time server address to be the same machine as
# is running dnsmasq
#dhcp-option=42,0.0.0.0
#dhcp-option=45,0.0.0.0 # netbios datagram distribution server
#dhcp-option=46,8 # netbios node type
+# Send an empty WPAD option. This may be REQUIRED to get windows 7 to behave.
+#dhcp-option=252,"\n"
+
# Send RFC-3397 DNS domain search DHCP option. WARNING: Your DHCP client
# probably doesn't support this......
#dhcp-option=option:domain-search,eng.apple.com,marketing.apple.com
# external one. (See below for how to enable the TFTP server.)
#dhcp-boot=pxelinux.0
+# The same as above, but use custom tftp-server instead machine running dnsmasq
+#dhcp-boot=pxelinux,server.name,192.168.1.100
+
# Boot for Etherboot gPXE. The idea is to send two different
# filenames, the first loads gPXE, and the second tells gPXE what to
# load. The dhcp-match sets the gpxe tag for requests from gPXE.
#tftp-no-blocksize
# Set the boot file name only when the "red" tag is set.
-#dhcp-boot=net:red,pxelinux.red-net
+#dhcp-boot=tag:red,pxelinux.red-net
# An example of dhcp-boot with an external TFTP server: the name and IP
# address of the server are given after the filename.
# Can fail with old PXE ROMS. Overridden by --pxe-service.
#dhcp-boot=/var/ftpd/pxelinux.0,boothost,192.168.0.3
+# If there are multiple external tftp servers having a same name
+# (using /etc/hosts) then that name can be specified as the
+# tftp_servername (the third option to dhcp-boot) and in that
+# case dnsmasq resolves this name and returns the resultant IP
+# addresses in round robin fasion. This facility can be used to
+# load balance the tftp load among a set of servers.
+#dhcp-boot=/var/ftpd/pxelinux.0,boothost,tftp_server_name
+
# Set the limit on DHCP leases, the default is 150
#dhcp-lease-max=150
# If you want to disable negative caching, uncomment this.
#no-negcache
-# Normally responses which come form /etc/hosts and the DHCP lease
+# Normally responses which come from /etc/hosts and the DHCP lease
# file have Time-To-Live set as zero, which conventionally means
# do not cache further. If you are happy to trade lower load on the
# server for potentially stale date, you can set a time-to-live (in
# Log lots of extra information about DHCP transactions.
#log-dhcp
-# Include a another lot of configuration options.
+# Include another lot of configuration options.
#conf-file=/etc/dnsmasq.more.conf
#conf-dir=/etc/dnsmasq.d
+
+# Include all the files in a directory except those ending in .bak
+#conf-dir=/etc/dnsmasq.d,.bak
+
+# Include all files in a directory which end in .conf
+#conf-dir=/etc/dnsmasq.d/,*.conf