I have run across a situation that has challenged my previous understanding of how this is supposed to work. I have two cases. I had an understanding of how this worked based on the first case, then the second case has come along and challenged that understanding. I’m seeking clarification. The first case was something … Read More “Domain delegation records cached as answer to NS query?” »
Month: December 2015
If this is the wrong sub, please point me in the right direction. I am a new to DNS and DNS management. I recently had a customer with a DNS issue. Basically, the server that they were using had a cache issue. I recommended that they configure a secondary dns server in their network settings … Read More “Risk of having 2 DNS servers configured in Network Settings?” »
I was reading about DNS leaks and some articles seem to imply that DNS encryption via DNSCrypt seem to prevent DNS leaks ( See here and here), yet on other articles about preventing DNS leaks, I see several options available for dealing with DNS leaks (OpenVPN plugin, using the VPN’s DNS resolvers, etc.) but makes … Read More “Does encrypting DNS prevent DNS leaks?” »
Hi folks, some of you know DNSCrypt, a protocol to encrypt DNS traffic. I would like to inform you, there is a new DNSSEC-enabled, non-logging and non-censoring resolver in Germany, running Unbound/LibreSSL/libsodium. dnscrypt.me Regards from Germany submitted by dnscryptme [link] [comment] Powered by WPeMatico
I originally looked into DNS servers for privacy reasons (along with a VPN for a complete privacy solution) then read that it is recommended to use Acrylic DNS Proxy to enforce a host file for Windows. I looked into some DNS servers for privacy reasons (one that doesn’t log websites that you visit, redirect you … Read More “Noob here–is this what I'm looking for?” »
caveats: Linux dns 4.2.0-18-generic #22-Ubuntu SMP Fri Nov 6 18:25:50 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux BIND 9.9.5-11ubuntu1-Ubuntu (Extended Support Version) I am trying to set up sub-domain delegation, and according to the numerous FAQs, how-to’s and tutorials on the intergalactic web, apparently all you need to do is to add these lines to the … Read More “Zone delegation” »
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I have a lot of requests from Eastern Asia and North America. But I don’t want to use the free DNS servers in mainland of China because they are poising and spying on your internet traffic. I am looking for some other healthy DNS servers. I used dns.he.net But it fails sometimes if requests are … Read More “Some stable open DNS servers?” »
I tried reading stuff on DNS servers and DNS encryption but I’m having trouble putting it all together. I am interested in it for privacy reasons. I know people change their default DNS server (which is probably something that your ISP provides) for this reason, but doesn’t something like Google’s DNS server then know what … Read More “[ELI5]What are the benefits of DNS encryption? DNS servers for privacy?” »
I’m implementing the S3 API on Ceph, and was surprised to find that signature validation fails if there are several A records on a domain. Poking s3.amazonaws.com reveals that it resolves to a single different IP address every time (with ridiculously low TTL). This is for a public web service (non-profit), so the DNS server … Read More “Is there an open source DNS server that allows alternating responses for the same resource?” »