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authorKlaus Stengel <Klaus.Stengel@asamnet.de>2012-10-27 19:53:39 +0200
committerJan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>2012-11-15 10:27:14 +0100
commit63d2960bc46f63137d7fbd5ff56b81e54710d195 (patch)
treed79d96216f2bab684f153fb70e2277e8a51feaca /qemu-options.hx
parent1a89b60885ccc2abf7cc50275fcee70d0347425e (diff)
slirp: Add domain-search option to slirp's DHCP server
This patch will allow the user to include the domain-search option in replies from the built-in DHCP server. The domain suffixes can be specified by adding dnssearch= entries to the "-net user" parameter. [Jan: tiny style adjustments] Signed-off-by: Klaus Stengel <Klaus.Stengel@asamnet.de> Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'qemu-options.hx')
-rw-r--r--qemu-options.hx18
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
index fe8f15c541..a165cff071 100644
--- a/qemu-options.hx
+++ b/qemu-options.hx
@@ -1318,8 +1318,8 @@ DEF("net", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_net,
" create a new Network Interface Card and connect it to VLAN 'n'\n"
#ifdef CONFIG_SLIRP
"-net user[,vlan=n][,name=str][,net=addr[/mask]][,host=addr][,restrict=on|off]\n"
- " [,hostname=host][,dhcpstart=addr][,dns=addr][,tftp=dir][,bootfile=f]\n"
- " [,hostfwd=rule][,guestfwd=rule]"
+ " [,hostname=host][,dhcpstart=addr][,dns=addr][,dnssearch=domain][,tftp=dir]\n"
+ " [,bootfile=f][,hostfwd=rule][,guestfwd=rule]"
#ifndef _WIN32
"[,smb=dir[,smbserver=addr]]\n"
#endif
@@ -1428,7 +1428,7 @@ able to contact the host and no guest IP packets will be routed over the host
to the outside. This option does not affect any explicitly set forwarding rules.
@item hostname=@var{name}
-Specifies the client hostname reported by the builtin DHCP server.
+Specifies the client hostname reported by the built-in DHCP server.
@item dhcpstart=@var{addr}
Specify the first of the 16 IPs the built-in DHCP server can assign. Default
@@ -1439,6 +1439,18 @@ Specify the guest-visible address of the virtual nameserver. The address must
be different from the host address. Default is the 3rd IP in the guest network,
i.e. x.x.x.3.
+@item dnssearch=@var{domain}
+Provides an entry for the domain-search list sent by the built-in
+DHCP server. More than one domain suffix can be transmitted by specifying
+this option multiple times. If supported, this will cause the guest to
+automatically try to append the given domain suffix(es) in case a domain name
+can not be resolved.
+
+Example:
+@example
+qemu -net user,dnssearch=mgmt.example.org,dnssearch=example.org [...]
+@end example
+
@item tftp=@var{dir}
When using the user mode network stack, activate a built-in TFTP
server. The files in @var{dir} will be exposed as the root of a TFTP server.