Information about DNS and network
I tried benchmarking tools, grc app and dnsspeedtest site to find the best dns for me. However on grc I got cloudfare as 1st and opendns as second and the difference was very minimal but on speedtest site I get opendns as first and cloudfare is at 6th position with a considerable difference. So, am … Read More “Different results in dns benchmarking tools” »
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The dns settings for all wi-fi networks have been set. the settings below won’t be used. I can’t set up 1.1.1.3 dns. What do I do 😭 submitted by /u/Common_Series2684 [link] [comments] Powered by WPeMatico
I use the usual suspects to create my list of resolvers — google, quad9, Hurricane, etc. The dns I use gathers statistics on response times from the list I provide and automatically favors the fastest among them.. I find that ipv6 server addresses almost always resolver much faster than ipv4. My ISP is Verizon Wireless … Read More “choosing resolvers for my self-hosted dns” »
We have two stub networks within our environment. Both host a third-party domain and are separated by firewalls. Up until recently, their internal DNS forwarded to our DNS without issue. Now, however, our internal DNS refuses to provide any resolution for internal addressing. For example, any .local query comes back as non-existent, and all servers … Read More “Never seen this in all my 20+ years – only public IPs returned” »
I have a domain registered and a website under that domain. I would like to create a subdomain for it like app.mydomain.com and point that subdomain to the app I have created and it is hosted on Azure. What I would like is that web visitors see the app.mydomain.com in the address barr instead of … Read More “Subdomain question” »
Hello, I am trying to stop watching pornograhpy and a lot of people recommended DNS. Can anyone walk me through exactly what DNS is and how I can use it to block explicit websites? submitted by /u/Patient-Classic-446 [link] [comments] Powered by WPeMatico
I’ve used the NetShield function for years now and it doesn’t leak my DNS but I’d like to give AdGuard DNS a test drive,, is there a point? They serve the same purpose as far as I can see. submitted by /u/The_Diamond_Geezer [link] [comments] Powered by WPeMatico
I’ve found there is a service called Neustar (owned by the company Vercara, which is in turned owned by Digicert) which rates websites according to safety. There are several different services which do this. If you look at the below web page and scroll down to the safety section you will see a variety of … Read More “Neustar rating innocous websites as unsafe and blocking them (maybe by fiddling with DNS)” »
Scenario This is related to a corporate network. I am a user, not the IT guy. Up until roughly (5) days ago, all outgoing mail from my account / our company domain successfully reached everyone / other domains that I needed to be in comms with Suddenly I notice that I’m not getting responses from … Read More “Help Me Understand This DNS Issue” »