From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Subject: Re: dnsmasq and kvm question Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 10:10:44 +0200 Message-ID: <474FC584.1010408@qumranet.com> References: <863393340711281101k474c1ed4l917c1545680df426@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org To: jack snodgrass Return-path: In-Reply-To: <863393340711281101k474c1ed4l917c1545680df426-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org jack snodgrass wrote: > First of all... is there a 'newbie' list? I don't want to send stupid > questions to the wrong list.... > > It's quite okay to send newbie questions here... > is there a way to customize dnsmasq using a dnsmasq.conf file? > > This may be more Fedora 8 / libvirt / kvm related than kvm specific.... > when libvirt and my kvm guest are started, dnsmasq is started automatically. > It's does not use the /etc/dnsmasq.conf file and dnsmasq is not started from > the /etc/rc.d/init.d/dnsmasq instance. > > I'd like to be able to make some dnsmasq.conf changes so that I can only > use specific interfaces and use mac-address -> ip address mapping. I can > do that if I use the /etc/dnsmasq.conf file and start dnsmasq using the > init.d startup scripts... but when kvm / libvirt does dnsmasq... it doesn't > use the default config file. > > ... but I'm not sure there are many people knowledgeable about dnsmasq here. I certainly know nothing about it. You might try on the libvirt lists. -- Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4