From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Thu Mar 22 16:19:37 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D32EBF5327A for ; Thu, 22 Mar 2018 16:19:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from as@cmplx.uk) Received: from jail0199.vps.exonetric.net (jail0199.vps.exonetric.net [IPv6:2a02:1658:1::199:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "jail0199.vps.exonetric.net", Issuer "jail0199.vps.exonetric.net" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5C94A7D795 for ; Thu, 22 Mar 2018 16:19:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from as@cmplx.uk) Received: from jail0199.vps.exonetric.net (jail0199.vps.exonetric.net [178.250.76.108]) by jail0199.vps.exonetric.net (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPS id w2MGJYuQ088854 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 22 Mar 2018 16:19:34 GMT (envelope-from as@jail0199.vps.exonetric.net) Received: (from as@localhost) by jail0199.vps.exonetric.net (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id w2MGJYQE088852; Thu, 22 Mar 2018 16:19:34 GMT (envelope-from as) Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 16:19:34 +0000 From: Anton Shterenlikht To: Shamim Shahriar Cc: Manish Jain , Polytropon , "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org" Subject: Re: how to set hostname on a cable line? Message-ID: <20180322161934.GA88687@jail0199.vps.exonetric.net> Mail-Followup-To: Shamim Shahriar , Manish Jain , Polytropon , "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org" References: <201803211834.w2LIY9Jh059885@jail0199.vps.exonetric.net> <79cc198c-daa9-1cb2-020f-d11d7d3d396a@yandex.com> <20180321213005.GA73927@jail0199.vps.exonetric.net> <20180321232254.3a2dc696.freebsd@edvax.de> <20180322121320.GA66012@jail0199.vps.exonetric.net> <86e6405e-a0e0-8d9c-c363-b6537ef4ed8d@yandex.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.2 (2017-12-15) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 16:19:38 -0000 On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 03:36:11PM +0000, Shamim Shahriar wrote: > In my limited understanding, you will be better off using a raspberry pi > (for low footprint) in your network, ruining freebsd and dnsmasq, offering > DNS and DHCP service to the network. Disable DHCP on the router, and that > router is not expected to offer DNS for local network zone (it only > resolves public IP from upstream DNS server). Thanks, that makes sense. Anton