Re: dhcp options for shared connection?

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Wed, 2011-12-14 at 14:55 +0100, Razvan Cosma wrote:
> Hello, 
> Is there any way to add a dhcp option (next-server in my case) when a
> connection is set as 'shared'?
> I see NM starts a dnsmasq instance with parameters
> /usr/sbin/dnsmasq --conf-file --no-hosts --keep-in-foreground
> --bind-interfaces --except-interface=lo --clear-on-reload
> --strict-order --listen-address=10.42.43.1
> --dhcp-range=10.42.43.10,10.42.43.100,60m
> --dhcp-option=option:router,10.42.43.1 --dhcp-lease-max=50
> --pid-file=/var/run/nm-dnsmasq-eth2.pid
> and I dug through /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections and read
> (briefly) the libnm sources but the parameters don't seem to be
> specified there..
> This is in the Gnome interface of Ubuntu and Mint. Now, I do know how
> to fully configure dnsmasq myself, it would be very nice though to
> keep it integrated in NM

At the moment there isn't a way to do this, no, but it might be a nice
enhancement request.

Dan