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[[Computer Notes]] > [[Linux]] > DNS loopups with dnsmasq


=How it works=


This is used in the EGN enviomnet.
dnsmasq ueses the /etc/hosts file for resolution however it the cached in RAM.


dnsmasq does use the /etc/hosts file for resolution hoever it the cached in RAM.
=To make an update:=


To make an update
Edit /etc/hosts with the change


* Edit /etc/hosts with the change
run:


* run '''systemctl restart dnsmasq'''
: systemctl restart dnsmasq'''

Latest revision as of 22:38, 16 May 2026

Computer Notes > Linux > DNS loopups with dnsmasq

How it works

dnsmasq ueses the /etc/hosts file for resolution however it the cached in RAM.

To make an update:

Edit /etc/hosts with the change

run:

systemctl restart dnsmasq