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10.1I use dnsmasq running on my Intel Mac Mini to provide DNS and DHCP services to my home network. My internet connection went down briefly the other day, requiring a router reboot, and I discovered that dnsmasq does not handle losing its network connection well at all. I had to manually stop and restart the dnsmasq daemon before I could get any sort of DNS response. So I got to thinking, is there a proper way to set up a launchd or other sort of task that gets executed when an ethernet interface connects? Then I could cycle dnsmasq on and off automatically if (when) this happens again. If you can drop to SUM then you can, with some effort, reset passwords and do bad, bad, evil things. If you trust that the one file that will never go bad on your disk is your My little sister joined the world of Macintosh recently, buying an iBook, some accessories, and software. Being the family’s geniusy Mac guy, she had it all shipped to me so I could install her software and her printer drivers and blah blah blah. She’s knew to Mac, of course, and I wanted her to experience the Welcome Movie and the Setup Assistant. Here’s how I did it.There's more »  |
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