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# installing dnsmasq and enable daemon
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brew install dnsmasq
sudo cp -v $(brew --prefix dnsmasq)/homebrew.mxcl.dnsmasq.plist /Library/LaunchDaemons
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# adding resolver for local domain
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[ -d /etc/resolver ] || sudo mkdir -v /etc/resolver
sudo bash -c 'echo "nameserver 127.0.0.1" > /etc/resolver/local'
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# configuring dnsmasq
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cat > $(brew --prefix)/etc/dnsmasq.conf <<-EOF
listen-address=127.0.0.1
dhcp-range=192.168.56.50,192.168.56.60
domain=local
# keep nameserver order of resolv.conf
strict-order
EOF
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# launching dnsmasq
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sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/homebrew.mxcl.dnsmasq.plist
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# relaunch dnsmasq
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sudo launchctl stop homebrew.mxcl.dnsmasq && sudo launchctl start homebrew.mxcl.dnsmasq
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