Description
Dnsmasq FOR LINUX
Dnsmasq is an open source, completely free, easy to configure, and lightweight command-line software designed from the offset to act as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server and DNS (Domain Name System) forwarder on GNU/Linux and UNIX-like operating systems.
Key Features:
- Provides DNS and DHCP functionality to a small network
- Serves the names of local machines not in the global DNS
- Offers a wide range of command-line options
- Supports multiple operating systems including Linux, BSD, and Mac OS X
- Runs on 32-bit and 64-bit computer platforms
Technical Specifications:
- File: /mnt/sdb/softpedia/Downloads/Linux Apps/Internet/D/Dnsmasq FOR LINUX/dnsmasq-2.77.tar.xz
- Publisher: Simon Kelley
- Publisher Link
- Price: FREE
Installation Instructions:
Installing Dnsmasq on a GNU/Linux operating system is done in the same way as with any other open source program:
- Download the package and save it on your computer.
- Extract the contents using an archive manager utility.
- Move to the location of the extracted archive file in a terminal emulator.
- Run the './configure && make' command to configure and compile the program.
- Run the 'sudo make install' command to install it system-wide.
Dnsmasq is a versatile software that provides essential DNS and DHCP functionality to your network. Download it now for free and benefit from its lightweight and efficient design!
User Reviews for Dnsmasq FOR LINUX 7
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Dnsmasq FOR LINUX is a lightweight and free DHCP/DNS server, perfect for small networks. Easy setup with powerful features.
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Dnsmasq is a fantastic tool! It's lightweight, easy to configure, and works seamlessly as both a DHCP server and DNS forwarder. Highly recommended!
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I'm so impressed with Dnsmasq! It made setting up my home network a breeze. The command-line options are extensive yet intuitive.
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Dnsmasq delivers on its promises. It's fast, reliable, and the installation process was straightforward. A must-have for any Linux user!
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Absolutely love Dnsmasq! It’s powerful yet simple to use. The ability to manage local DNS is a game changer for my small network.
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Dnsmasq is simply the best! Its dual functionality as DHCP and DNS makes it indispensable for any network setup. Five stars all the way!
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I can't recommend Dnsmasq enough! It's efficient, easy to set up, and perfect for managing small networks without hassle.