Dirt simple DNS server?

[Michael Hipp]

Thanks, James. That looks like the ticket: 
http://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html

Michael


James McDonald wrote:
> Michael Hipp wrote:
>> I'm looking for the World's Simplest DNS server. Just need something that I 
>> can put a few entries in a 'hosts' file and have it serve those addresses to 
>> my LAN (and forward anything else to an upstream DNS).
>>
>> Anyone know of anything like this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Michael
>>
>>   
> I use dnsmasq
> 
> This is my config file .... seems to work well. and it expands 
> /etc/hosts by default
> 
> This is my config file. I think you may agree that it's fairly simple... 
> 
> $cat /etc/dnsmasq.conf | grep -v ^# | grep -v ^$
> domain-needed
> bogus-priv
> interface=eth0
> expand-hosts
> domain=jmcd.local
> dhcp-range=10.254.239.25,10.254.239.30,255.255.255.0,12h
> dhcp-host=00:0F:EA:6C:5A:E5,blackbox,10.254.239.25,infinite
> dhcp-option=1,255.255.255.0
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