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| Dnsmasq |
| Computer languages | C + |
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| Full description | Dnsmasq is a lightweight DNS forwarder des … Dnsmasq is a lightweight DNS forwarder designed to provide DNS (domain name) services to a small network where using BIND would be overkill. Its upstream DNS servers can be automatically configured by PPP or DHCP and it can serve the names of local machines which are not in the global DNS. It can integrate with the ISC DHCP daemon to serve the names of local machines which are configured using DHCP. Dnsmasq is ideal for networks behind NAT routers and connected via modem, ISDN, ADSL, or cable-modem connections. m, ISDN, ADSL, or cable-modem connections. |
| Homepage URL | http://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html + |
| Interface | daemon + |
| Is GNU | false + |
| Keywords | system administration + , bind + , DNS + , dhcp + , PPP + , domain name server + , network hookup + , ISDN + , ADSL + , dnsmasq + , forwarder + , NAT routers + , modem + , cable modem + |
| Last review by | Janet Casey + |
| Last review date | 31 March 2005 + |
| License | GPLv2 + |
| License verified by | Janet Casey + |
| License verified date | 22 March 2002 + |
| Name | Dnsmasq + |
| Real name | Simon Kelley + |
| Related projects | Ppp + |
| Resource URL | mailto:simon@thekelleys.org.uk + |
| Resource audience | Bug Tracking + , Developer + , Support + |
| Resource kind | E-mail + |
| Revisionid | 6,110 + |
| Revisiontimestamp | 12 April 2011 15:03:04 + |
| Revisionuser | WikiSysop + |
| Role | Maintainer + |
| Short description | Small DNS forwarder + |
| Submitted by | Database conversion + |
| Submitted date | 1 April 2011 + |
| System-administration | network-hookup + |
| Use | system-administration + |
| User level | none + |
| Version comment | 2.22 stable released 2005-03-31 |
| Version date | 31 March 2005 + |
| Version download | http://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/dnsmasq-2.22.tar.gz + |
| Version identifier | 2.22 + |
| Version status | stable + |
| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | 25 May 2012 02:12:20 + |
| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | Entry + |
| EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. | simon@thekelleys.org.uk + |
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