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diff --git a/dns/dnsmasq/pkg-descr b/dns/dnsmasq/pkg-descr index d3f88e09a51b..549353e208cc 100644 --- a/dns/dnsmasq/pkg-descr +++ b/dns/dnsmasq/pkg-descr @@ -1,16 +1,15 @@ -Dnsmasq is lightweight, easy to configure DNS forwarder and -DHCP server. It is designed to provide DNS and, optionally, -DHCP, to a small network. It can serve the names of local -machines which are not in the global DNS. The DHCP server -integrates with the DNS server and allows machines with -DHCP-allocated addresses to appear in the DNS with names -configured either in each host or in a central configuration -file. Dnsmasq supports static and dynamic DHCP leases and BOOTP -for network booting of diskless machines. +Dnsmasq is a lightweight, easy to configure DNS forwarder and DHCP +server. It is designed to provide DNS and, optionally, DHCP and/or TFTP, +to a small network. It can serve the names of local machines which are +not in the global DNS. The DHCP server integrates with the DNS server +and allows machines with DHCP-allocated addresses to appear in the DNS +with names configured either in each host or in a central configuration +file. Dnsmasq supports static and dynamic DHCP leases and BOOTP for +network booting of disk-less machines. -Dnsmasq is targeted at home networks using NAT and connected to -the internet via a modem, cable-modem or ADSL connection but -would be a good choice for any small network where low resource -use and ease of configuration are important. +Dnsmasq is targeted at home networks using NAT and connected to the +Internet via a modem, cable-modem or ADSL connection but would be a good +choice for any small network where low resource use and ease of +configuration are important. WWW: http://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html |