diff --git a/dnsmasq/readme.md b/dnsmasq/readme.md index 190c7cc..85fbd00 100644 --- a/dnsmasq/readme.md +++ b/dnsmasq/readme.md @@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ So the answer is running a DNS server that does this paring of IPs with hostnames, and a DHCP server that tells the devices on the network to use this DNS. +*extra info*
+DNS servers run on port 53. + # Prerequisites * the machine that will be running it should have set static IP @@ -166,7 +169,7 @@ rule. So `example.com` stuff here is just for show. * Check if it started without errors
`journalctl -u dnsmasq.service` -* If you get "port already in use" error, check which service is responsible
+* If you get "port already in use" error, check which service is using port 53
`sudo ss -tulwnp`
stop and disable that service, for example if it is `systemd-resolved`
`sudo systemctl disable --now systemd-resolved`