[libvirt] PATCH: Always start dnsmasq to provide DNS

Daniel Veillard veillard at redhat.com
Thu Jul 30 14:04:47 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 02:57:59PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> Currently we only start dnsmasq if DHCP ranges are configured.
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=508965
> 
> points out that this prevents use of DNS in guests using static IP config.
> 
> Thus this patch makes us always start dnsmasq, regardless of DHCP config
> if we have an IP addr configured.
> 
> There is no need for the --no-dhcp-interface= that BZ mentions, since
> that's just to allow you to restrict which interfaces dnsmasq does
> DHCP on - we've already restricted it to just out interface, and
> leaving out the DHCP ranges disables its DHCP server for every
> interface

  Sounds and looks fine, ACK,

Daniel

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