[PATCH] wg-quick: Linux and FreeBSD: Add support to search domain in wg-quick

Lech Perczak lech.perczak at gmail.com
Tue Jan 28 22:39:52 CET 2020


W dniu 2020-01-28 o 13:52, Nico Schottelius pisze:
> I second Mantas in this regard - don't bloat wg-quick, but a DNS
> search path is pretty standard to be submitted by "a network".
>
> We are not talking dhcp boot options, even though NTP servers would
> probably also make sense, if you see wireguard as providing a network.
>
> Best,
>
> Nico
>
>
>
> Mantas Mikulėnas <grawity at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> That might be true, but IMHO the list of search domains doesn't fall
>> under "specialized options" – it is even deployed via DHCP and similar
>> mechanisms almost as commonly as the list of DNS resolvers themselves,
>> so if a VPN client supports the latter then it makes sense to support
>> both.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 28, 2020 at 12:37 PM Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason at zx2c4.com> wrote:
>>> I'm not so sure that we want to fill wg-quick(8) up with every dns
>>> nob... If you have specialized networking requirements, wg-quick(8) is
>>> probably not for you anyway.
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Couldn't agree more with this. Adding search domains with wg-quick would
be really beneficial for my humble roadwarrior-to-OpenWrt setup, to
resolve internal DNS hostnames once connected.

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