Chris G wrote: > Then how does the machine where dnsmasq is running (192.168.1.4) get > local addresses? The other machines on the LAN use 192.168.1.4 for DNS > and that's fine with a file such as /etc/hosts.dnsmasq but 192.168.1.4 > can't use 192.168.1.4 as it's DNS can it? Why not? It can use 127.0.0.1, too. -- derek