Running DNS locally for home network - Super User
superuser.com › questions › 45789Sep 24, 2009 · In the usual situation of home routers you just need to simply tell the router that the DNS server is 192.168.1.101 and reboot. If you can get a local DNS running on your broadband router, great, but a DNS server might benefit from lots of RAM for caching queries, depending on which DNS software you use. On my network I just use straight BIND.
Running DNS locally for home network - Super User
https://superuser.com/questions/4578923.09.2009 · In the usual situation of home routers you just need to simply tell the router that the DNS server is 192.168.1.101 and reboot. If you can get a local DNS running on your broadband router, great, but a DNS server might benefit from lots of RAM for caching queries, depending on which DNS software you use. On my network I just use straight BIND.
.local - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.localThe connection of Macintosh and Linux computers or zeroconf peripherals to Windows networks can be problematic if those networks include name servers that use .local as a search domain for internal devices. At one time, Microsoft at least suggested the use of .local as a pseudo-TLD for small private networks with internal DNS servers, via documents that (as of this writing) are still accessible. F…
DNS Local Network | TrueNAS Community
www.truenas.com › threads › dns-local-networkJun 14, 2021 · Besides editing a local hosts file (and that can get old, depending on how many machines need said hosts file) another approach is to use a local DNS server like a pi-hole. Pi-hole runs on many different platforms (raspberry pi being the origin) and allows you to serve up DNS info, block ads, malware, and reduce tracking.