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networking:basic:dns [2024/10/24 18:48] – created - external edit 127.0.0.1networking:basic:dns [2025/03/13 14:56] (current) – [A) DNS without opnSense] willy
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-===== Simple Approach: DNS =====+===== A) DNS without opnSense =====
  
 [[https://www.nlnetlabs.nl/projects/unbound/about/|Unbound]] is a modern DNS server which is capable of resolving and forwarding your requests using DoT and DoH. I will show you how to use Unbound for your home network using DoT for upstream and DoH for downstream. Given that DoH is not common on PCs, the classic good old DNS on port 53 (both UDP and TCP) will also be available.  [[https://www.nlnetlabs.nl/projects/unbound/about/|Unbound]] is a modern DNS server which is capable of resolving and forwarding your requests using DoT and DoH. I will show you how to use Unbound for your home network using DoT for upstream and DoH for downstream. Given that DoH is not common on PCs, the classic good old DNS on port 53 (both UDP and TCP) will also be available. 
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 To configure specific _internal_ hosts, you need to define a **local-zone** and a matching **local-data** rows as defined above. You might want to move these information to specific files to include (like the adservers.conf) for easier maintenance if you have lots of internal names. To configure specific _internal_ hosts, you need to define a **local-zone** and a matching **local-data** rows as defined above. You might want to move these information to specific files to include (like the adservers.conf) for easier maintenance if you have lots of internal names.
  
-At this point, read the [[router:adblock|Ads Blocking]] page to create the **/etc/unbound/adservers.conf** file before continuing.+At this point, read the [[networking:basic:adblock|Ads Blocking]] page to create the **/etc/unbound/adservers.conf** file before continuing.
  
 You need to populate your **/etc/resolv.conf** with Unbound as the default nameserver: You need to populate your **/etc/resolv.conf** with Unbound as the default nameserver:

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