# 使用 Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper 安装 dnsmasq 查看 dnsmasq 的安装路径、可执行文件、元数据以及面向 AI 代理工作流的安全说明。 ## 安装 ```sh sudo av install brew:dnsmasq ``` 其他安装命令: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install dnsmasq ``` 证据: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install dnsmasq ``` 证据: MacPorts ports tree: net/dnsmasq/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add dnsmasq ``` 证据: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: dnsmasq from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install dnsmasq ``` 证据: Debian stable package indexes: dnsmasq from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install dnsmasq ``` 证据: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: dnsmasq from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#dnsmasq ``` 证据: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/dn/dnsmasq/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S dnsmasq ``` 证据: Arch Linux sync databases: dnsmasq from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install dnsmasq ``` 证据: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: dnsmasq from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst ## 软件包事实 - **软件包键:** brew:dnsmasq - **软件包管理器:** Homebrew - **版本:** 2.93 - **来源摘要:** Lightweight DNS forwarder and DHCP server - **主页:** - **最后更新:** 2026-06-04T15:31:34Z - **已生成:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00 ## 可执行文件 - dnsmasq (别名) ## 安装行为 - Bottle: 不可用 ## 版本和新鲜度 - 页面生成时间: 2026-08-03 - 管理器版本: 2.93 ## 项目历史与用法 dnsmasq is a lightweight DNS forwarder, DHCP server, router-advertisement daemon, and network-boot helper for small networks. It is one of the classic Unix packages for making a laptop, router, lab VM, or embedded box hand out names and addresses. ### 项目历史 Simon Kelley's dnsmasq project documents a deliberately small service for DNS, DHCP, TFTP, PXE, and related local-network functions. The official documentation emphasizes small-network infrastructure: local DNS caching and forwarding, DHCP leases, static host mappings, and boot services without deploying a full enterprise DNS/DHCP suite. The public dnsmasq site keeps the manual, downloads, changelog, and gitweb repository together, reflecting its older upstream style: a compact C daemon, tarball releases, a traditional mailing-list-oriented maintenance model, and broad downstream packaging. ### 采用历史 dnsmasq became widely adopted because it solves the ordinary edge-network problem in one daemon. It is packaged by Homebrew, Debian and Ubuntu, Fedora/DNF, Alpine, Arch, MacPorts, Nix, and openSUSE-style distributions, and it appears in routers, virtualization setups, container labs, and developer machines. Its adoption history is also tied to network appliances and local development tooling: dnsmasq can be the DNS cache on a router, the DHCP server on a test subnet, or the wildcard/local-domain resolver on a developer laptop. ### 使用方式 Administrators use dnsmasq to cache and forward DNS, serve DHCP leases, define local hostnames, provide TFTP/PXE boot support, and advertise IPv6 router information. It is commonly configured with a single dnsmasq.conf file plus optional hosts and lease files. Package users care that dnsmasq is small enough to run on embedded systems but standard enough to be scripted and supervised like any other Unix daemon. ### 为什么软件包爱好者会关心 dnsmasq is package-nerd infrastructure canon: tiny, old, everywhere, and still the fastest route from blank machine to working local DNS and DHCP. It often appears as a transitive operational dependency behind friendlier tools. Its significance is also historical. Before every platform had polished local-network UX, dnsmasq was the practical package that let developers and operators compose DNS, DHCP, TFTP, and lab-network behavior from one service. ### 时间线 - 2004: The official changelog records dnsmasq 2.x-era releases. - 2010s: dnsmasq becomes common in Linux distributions, routers, virtualization, and developer-network workflows. - 2020s: The project continues from its official site with tarball releases, manual pages, and a public gitweb repository. ### Related projects - Related projects include Unbound and BIND for heavier DNS service, ISC Kea for larger DHCP deployments, dnscrypt-proxy for encrypted upstream DNS forwarding, and dnsdist for load balancing and traffic control in larger DNS environments. ### 来源 - - - - - ## 安全说明 broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. formula declares a Homebrew service. - **Geiger 风险:** orange / 中 - broad file, network, media, or database tool signal - formula declares a Homebrew service ## Configuration and credential file locations These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval. ## Configuration files - Unix: /etc/dnsmasq.conf, /usr/local/etc/dnsmasq.conf ## 其他软件包管理器记录 - Debian apt - dnsmasq - 2.91-1+deb13u1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: dnsmasq from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Small caching DNS proxy and DHCP/TFTP server - system daemon | https://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html - Debian apt - dnsmasq-base - 2.91-1+deb13u1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: dnsmasq-base from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Small caching DNS proxy and DHCP/TFTP server - executable | https://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html - Debian apt - dnsmasq-base-lua - 2.91-1+deb13u1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: dnsmasq-base-lua from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Small caching DNS proxy and DHCP/TFTP server - executable, Lua-enabled | https://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html - Debian apt - dnsmasq-utils - 2.91-1+deb13u1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: dnsmasq-utils from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Utilities for manipulating DHCP leases | https://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html - Nix - dnsmasq: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/dn/dnsmasq/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - dnsmasq - 2.90-2build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: dnsmasq from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Small caching DNS proxy and DHCP/TFTP server - system daemon | https://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html - Ubuntu apt - dnsmasq-base - 2.90-2build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: dnsmasq-base from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Small caching DNS proxy and DHCP/TFTP server - executable | https://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html - Ubuntu apt - dnsmasq-base-lua - 2.90-2build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: dnsmasq-base-lua from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Small caching DNS proxy and DHCP/TFTP server - executable, Lua-enabled | https://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html - Ubuntu apt - dnsmasq-utils - 2.90-2build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: dnsmasq-utils from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Utilities for manipulating DHCP leases | https://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html - apk - dnsmasq - 2.93-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: dnsmasq from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A lightweight DNS, DHCP, RA, TFTP and PXE server | https://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/ - apk - dnsmasq-common - 2.93-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: dnsmasq-common from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A lightweight DNS, DHCP, RA, TFTP and PXE server (common files) | https://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/ - apk - dnsmasq-dnssec - 2.93-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: dnsmasq-dnssec from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A lightweight DNS, DHCP, RA, TFTP and PXE server with DNSSEC support | https://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/ - apk - dnsmasq-dnssec-dbus - 2.93-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: dnsmasq-dnssec-dbus from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A lightweight DNS, DHCP, RA, TFTP and PXE server with DNSSEC and D-Bus support | https://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/ - apk - dnsmasq-dnssec-nftset - 2.93-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: dnsmasq-dnssec-nftset from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A lightweight DNS, DHCP, RA, TFTP and PXE server with DNSSEC and nftables set support | https://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/ - apk - dnsmasq-doc - 2.93-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: dnsmasq-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A lightweight DNS, DHCP, RA, TFTP and PXE server (documentation) | https://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/ - apk - dnsmasq-openrc - 2.93-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: dnsmasq-openrc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A lightweight DNS, DHCP, RA, TFTP and PXE server (OpenRC init scripts) | https://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/ ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/dnsmasq.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/dnsmasq.yml) ## 来源 - pkg.so package database - Geiger risk classifier - curated configuration and credential file locations - curated package history - pkgdb category and tag curation - external package-manager database matches - cross-ecosystem install command graph