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Re: Device Names on local Network are blocked as well
You should be able to use 'raspberrypi.local' as the device name on the local domain.
Bhusan Gupta
Bhusan_Gupta
11 mths ago
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Re: Xfinity Customer Support
I had to add a number of domains to the allow list to enable the xfinity app/website access. The list includes: *.xfinity.com.edgekey.net *.comcastcom.d1.sc.omtrdc.net *.xfinity.…
Bhusan Gupta
Bhusan_Gupta
1 yr ago
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Re: Best routers for NextDNS
An alternative that I use is to setup a pfSense firewall with the NextDNS CLI under the hood (don't run the native pfSense DNS resolver or forwarder). Then you can use any WiFi router which will be…
Bhusan Gupta
Bhusan_Gupta
1 yr ago
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Re: NextDNS & pfSense
I am also using pfSense with NextDNS DNS resolution. I started with putting the commands in the DNS Resolver section (Services:DNS Resolver:Custom options) from here: https://my.nextdns.…
Bhusan Gupta
Bhusan_Gupta
1 yr ago
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Re: PFSense - DNS Resolvers Not Working
@Bhusan Gupta This is the key instruction from the Pfsense DHCP setup (use this interface's IP): "Leave blank to use the system default DNS servers: this interface's IP if DNS Forwarder or Resolver…
Bhusan Gupta
Bhusan_Gupta
1 yr ago
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Re: PFSense - DNS Resolvers Not Working
If Pfsense was setup properly, then the IP address of your pfsense box would be populated in the DNS settings for the DHCP clients. That is your clients would go to your pfsense box for DNS…
Bhusan Gupta
Bhusan_Gupta
1 yr ago
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Re: PFSense - DNS Resolvers Not Working
If you are using Unbound as your DNS resolver (default for Pfsense), then you don't need the client (I find that the client install results in faster DNS lookups than using Unbound).…
Bhusan Gupta
Bhusan_Gupta
1 yr ago
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Re: PFSense - DNS Resolvers Not Working
On PFSense are you using the DNS Resolver or DNS Forwarder? If you added the above code to the box in the DNS Resolver under Custom Options, make sure that your Resolver is enabled.…
Bhusan Gupta
Bhusan_Gupta
1 yr ago
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Efficient way to debug why certain websites won't load?
Ok, I have been using NextDNS with Security, some Privacy, Parental Control blocklists/options turned on. And it has been working reasonably well until about 1-2 weeks ago when more websites started…
Bhusan Gupta
Bhusan_Gupta
1 yr ago
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Diag tool traceroute does not finish
I have been trying to debug very slow DNS lookups with my NextDNS setup which have appeared lately. I am using pfSense as my router running on a x86 box.…
Bhusan Gupta
Bhusan_Gupta
1 yr ago
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