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[bug#54352] [PATCH v2] services: dnsmasq: Add more options.
From: |
Maxime Devos |
Subject: |
[bug#54352] [PATCH v2] services: dnsmasq: Add more options. |
Date: |
Sun, 20 Mar 2022 14:16:04 +0100 |
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Evolution 3.38.3-1 |
Remco van 't Veer schreef op zo 20-03-2022 om 13:57 [+0100]:
> > What is an ‘arbitrary identify string’ here? What does ‘cpe’ mean?
> > How can I know if I need to set this, and how do I know what to set
> > it
> > to?
>
> I think it stands for "Common Platform Enumerator" but I am not
> really sure. It's used by DNS providers to identify the client so
> they know for what account they are resolving. Looking at the
> dnsmasq code base this option used to be called "dns-client-id" which
> is a lot clearer. I could change it to this older name and describe
> it as above. WDYT?
I'm not familiar enough with DNS to tell which name would be better.
In any case, it seems like you have some material for a description
here. Additionally, you could add a cross-reference to the relevant
RFC+section number, if you can locate it.
Greetings,
Maxime.
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- [bug#54352] [PATCH v2] services: dnsmasq: Add more options., (continued)
- [bug#54352] [PATCH v2] services: dnsmasq: Add more options., Remco van 't Veer, 2022/03/20
- [bug#54352] [PATCH] services: dnsmasq: Add more options., Ludovic Courtès, 2022/03/21
- [bug#54352] [PATCH] services: dnsmasq: Add more options., Maxime Devos, 2022/03/21
- [bug#54352] [PATCH] services: dnsmasq: Add more options., Remco van 't Veer, 2022/03/22
- [bug#54352] [PATCH] services: dnsmasq: Add more options., Ludovic Courtès, 2022/03/22
- [bug#54352] [PATCH] services: dnsmasq: Add more options., Remco van 't Veer, 2022/03/23
[bug#54352] [PATCH v2] services: dnsmasq: Add more options., Maxime Devos, 2022/03/20
[bug#54352] [PATCH v2] services: dnsmasq: Add more options., Maxime Devos, 2022/03/20
[bug#54352] [PATCH v2] services: dnsmasq: Add more options., Maxime Devos, 2022/03/20
[bug#54352] [PATCH v2] services: dnsmasq: Add more options., Maxime Devos, 2022/03/20
[bug#54352] [PATCH v2] services: dnsmasq: Add more options., Remco van 't Veer, 2022/03/22
[bug#54352] [PATCH v3] services: dnsmasq: Add more options., Remco van 't Veer, 2022/03/23