Device: Android Android version: 12 I have made the following changes in my settings: In phone settings, Private DNS Provider Hostname: dns.quad9.net In Brave browser settings, Secure DNS: https://dns.quad9.net/dns-query Then when I check dnscheck.tools, it is still showing my ISP. What am I doing wrong? submitted by /u/ashbag6 [link] [comments] Powered by WPeMatico
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I’m using the FreeDNS provider afraid.org, with a subdomain on strangled.net. A few hours ago, I couldn’t access my website anymore. I looked at all possible error sources, and it looks like strangled.net is down, so no forward is possible. Does anyone else have problems with strangled.net? submitted by /u/EtienneGarten [link] [comments] Powered by WPeMatico
Let’s say that I have a domain domain registered on GoDaddy and that I am pointing its nameservers to a different provider. Do requests still go through GoDaddy or they are 100% independent as if my domain was registered elsewhere? For a privacy-focused project, I cannot manage my nameservers on GoDaddy, but I would like … Read More “DNS lookup when pointing nameservers to a different provider” »
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I apologize if this is not the right community for this question, but is there a way to block a specific DNS address for content blocking purposes? My situation is less straightforward than just “use a content blocker”. A friend wants me to prevents his gaming consoles (Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5) from being able to … Read More “How do you block a specific DNS address on a LAN?” »
Hi everyone, I’m looking for advice regarding DNS that allows me to have ads and trackers blocked. I have read about various names like adguard, nextdns and others. But right now I have not yet been able to get a precise idea so I ask you for advice. I almost certainly know that PiHole can … Read More “Best DNS for Ad and tracking blocking?” »
Hi everyone, I’m asking the experts here about the feasibility of this architecture, and how it would be: Web app hosted on a local WAMP stack (Windows Server, Apache, MySQL, PHP) installed on a local VM. The web application is working & accessible from the internal network (local DNS resolution) from https://my.app.com Given that I … Read More “Hosting a local web server and resolve it externally and internally” »
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I’ve had private nameservers running for years, but had to reinstall them and now they won’t work. One of the things I’ve noticed is that I can’t use my local machine and switch the nslookup to the dns server and do a lookup even though dig works fine on that machine. What am I missing … Read More “Dumb question?” »
Last December, I made a post here introducing dnscheck.tools. Since then, I’ve enjoyed steadily adding new features while simplifying and making the design more responsive for all screen sizes (try it on your phone and laptop!). I see more and more people using the tool every week. The page is still and will always be … Read More “Tool to identify your dns resolvers, check DNSSEC validation, and more” »