# manual srv entries in local.list

**URL:** https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/manual-srv-entries-in-local-list/14788
**Category:** Help
**Created:** [December 1, 2018, 3:04pm UTC](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/manual-srv-entries-in-local-list/14788 "2018-12-01T15:04:45Z")
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### Author: ![deHakkelaar](https://discourse-cdn.pi-hole.net/user_avatar/discourse.pi-hole.net/dehakkelaar/32/674_2.png) [@deHakkelaar](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/u/deHakkelaar)
#### Post date: [December 1, 2018, 8:00pm UTC](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/manual-srv-entries-in-local-list/14788/9 "2018-12-01T20:00:44Z")

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```
pi@noads:~ $ echo 'srv-host=_http._tcp.home.web,192.168.1.99,20080,10,1' | sudo tee /etc/dnsmasq.d/99-my-settings.conf
srv-host=_http._tcp.home.web,192.168.1.99,20080,10,1

```

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```
pi@noads:~ $ sudo service pihole-FTL reload
pi@noads:~ $

```

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```
pi@noads:~ $ host -t srv _http._tcp.home.web
_http._tcp.home.web has SRV record 10 1 20080 192.168.1.99.

```

But your software needs to specifically do SRV lookups.  
You cant use it like in for example a browser that only does A or AAAA record lookups.  
.......... I think 😉

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