diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 359f8534..e5b5d925 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -223,9 +223,18 @@ dest = "/etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf"
 watch = true
 wait = "500ms:2s"
 
+[[config]]
+template = "/etc/docker-gen/templates/cnames.tmpl"
+dest = "etc/dnsmasq.d/05-pihole-custom-cname.conf"
+watch = true
+wait = "500ms:2s"
+
 [config.NotifyContainers]
 nginx = 1  # 1 is a signal number to be sent; here SIGHUP
 e75a60548dc9 = 1  # a key can be either container name (nginx) or ID
+
+[config.NotifyContainersCmd]
+pihole = ["pihole", "reloaddns"]
 ```
 
 ---
diff --git a/internal/config/config.go b/internal/config/config.go
index bb490e39..b51a8126 100644
--- a/internal/config/config.go
+++ b/internal/config/config.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ type Config struct {
 	NotifyContainers       map[string]int
 	NotifyContainersFilter map[string][]string
 	NotifyContainersSignal int
+	NotifyContainersCmd    map[string][]string
 	ContainerFilter        map[string][]string
 	Interval               int
 	KeepBlankLines         bool
diff --git a/internal/generator/generator.go b/internal/generator/generator.go
index 613d7924..d34db9c2 100644
--- a/internal/generator/generator.go
+++ b/internal/generator/generator.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package generator
 
 import (
+	"bytes"
 	"fmt"
 	"log"
 	"os"
@@ -217,6 +218,7 @@ func (g *generator) generateFromEvents() {
 				g.runNotifyCmd(cfg)
 				g.sendSignalToContainers(cfg)
 				g.sendSignalToFilteredContainers(cfg)
+				g.sendCmdToContainers(cfg)
 			}
 		}(cfg)
 	}
@@ -388,6 +390,54 @@ func (g *generator) sendSignalToFilteredContainers(config config.Config) {
 	}
 }
 
+func (g *generator) sendCmdToContainers(config config.Config) {
+	if len(config.NotifyContainersCmd) < 1 {
+		return
+	}
+	for container, cmd := range config.NotifyContainersCmd {
+		log.Printf("Sending container '%s' cmd '%s'", container, cmd)
+
+		createOpts := docker.CreateExecOptions{
+			Container:    container,
+			AttachStdout: true,
+			AttachStderr: true,
+			Tty:          true,
+			Cmd:          cmd,
+		}
+
+		execObj, err := g.Client.CreateExec(createOpts)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Printf("Error creating cmd execution: %s", err)
+			continue
+		}
+
+		var stdout bytes.Buffer
+
+		startOpts := docker.StartExecOptions{
+			OutputStream: &stdout,
+			Tty:          true,
+			RawTerminal:  true,
+		}
+
+		err := g.Client.StartExec(execObj.ID, startOpts)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Printf("Error executing command for container %s: %v", container, execErr)
+			continue
+		}
+
+		inspect, err := g.Client.InspectExec(execObj.ID)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Printf("Error inspecting exec for container %s: %v", container, err)
+			continue
+		}
+		if inspect.ExitCode != 0 {
+			log.Printf("Command failed on container %s. Exit Code: %d. Output: %s", container, inspect.ExitCode, stdout.String())
+		} else {
+			log.Printf("Command executed successfully on container %s. Output: %s", container, stdout.String())
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 func (g *generator) getContainers(config config.Config) ([]*context.RuntimeContainer, error) {
 	apiInfo, err := g.Client.Info()
 	if err != nil {