This post walks you through the process of compiling and installing dnsmasq 2.88 from source in Ubuntu 22.04, so that you can benefit from the filter-AAAA feature that was introduced in dnsmasq version 2.87 in order to resolve issues with nginx servers that only have IPv4 addresses attached to them getting network unreachable errors when resolving upstream DNS entries to IPv6 addresses.| Ashley's Blog
For my home office network I have been using Dnsmasq for some time. Dnsmasq provides me with DNS, DHCP, DHCPv6, and IPv6 Router Advertisement. I run dnsmasq on a Debian Jessie server, but it works similar with OpenWRT if you Continue reading Combining Dnsmasq and Unbound→| Simon Josefsson's blog
If you run a pihole the odds are good that you’ve needed to disable it from time to time. I wanted an easy way to disable my pihole(s) temporarily, so I wrote a simple shell script to do it for me. I’m almost always on my Macbook, so this approach worked for a while. I needed to disable it a few times while I was out of the room, so I figured I’d find an easier way to do it from my phone.| Chris Bergerons Tech Blog
I wrote a very simple little playbook for updating my local DNS records for my piholes. For me it’s easier than manually sshing onto each node and editing a file and restarting the service. Here’s the playbook:| Chris Bergerons Tech Blog