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Installs and configures dnsmasq on osx (for local resolution of development machines e.g virtualbox). Cudos to Alan Ivey http://www.echoditto.com/blog/never-touch-your-local-etchosts-file-os-x-again
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| # ---------------------- | |
| # installing dnsmasq and enable daemon | |
| # ---------------------- | |
| brew install dnsmasq | |
| sudo cp -v $(brew --prefix dnsmasq)/homebrew.mxcl.dnsmasq.plist /Library/LaunchDaemons | |
| # ---------------------- | |
| # adding resolver for vbox domain | |
| # ---------------------- | |
| [ -d /etc/resolver ] || sudo mkdir -v /etc/resolver | |
| sudo bash -c 'echo "nameserver 127.0.0.1" > /etc/resolver/vbox' | |
| # ---------------------- | |
| # configuring dnsmasq | |
| # ---------------------- | |
| cat > $(brew --prefix)/etc/dnsmasq.conf <<-EOF | |
| listen-address=192.168.56.1 | |
| listen-address=127.0.0.1 | |
| dhcp-range=192.168.56.50,192.168.56.60 | |
| domain=vbox,192.168.56.0/24,local | |
| dhcp-leasefile=/var/lib/dnsmasq/dnsmasq.leases | |
| # keep nameserver order of resolv.conf | |
| strict-order | |
| EOF | |
| # ---------------------- | |
| # launching dnsmasq | |
| # ---------------------- | |
| sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/homebrew.mxcl.dnsmasq.plist |
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This part on setting up your folders and Apache to support the vhosts seems useful-- https://mallinson.ca/osx-web-development/