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openvpn client connects to server but name resolution does not work
Here is my (x)ubuntu version:
root@ubuntu:~# lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS
Release: 14.04
Codename: trusty
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Remotely push DNS server to client via OpenVPN
When I try to push a DNS server via the OpenVPN server-config I don't get that server to be the first DNS server on the connected client system. It ends up being specified as an alternative DNS server....
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Ubuntu+NetworkManager+openvpn - completely replace /etc/resolv.conf with openvpn pushed DNS servers?
I am running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS but have configured NetworkManager to NOT use its built in dnsmasq for DNS resolution (by commenting out dns=dnsmasq in /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf) as ...
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Why does “medium.com” resolve to localhost IP address of 127.0.0.1?
This is a part of my previous question posted here on Ask Ubuntu.
A few days ago, I got blocked from certain sites. At first I thought it was the Government blocked me from using it. So I faked an IP ...
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OpenVPN client to use local DNS server and VPN provider's DNS server
Target: I would like the openvpn client on macOS using tunnelblick to use the VPN provider's DNS server first, and if it cannot resolve a DNS name there, it should use my local DNS server.
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How can I over-ride Windows10 default DNS Servers to use OpenVPN assigned DNS servers
A problem has arisen with Windows 10 in that it always uses it's local DNS servers (as well as VPN assigned DNS servers) for DNS resolving, which in turn leads to a DNS leakage scenario.
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