15.04.2015 · As you can see the local dns server (dnsmasq) of openwrt cannot resolve non-FQDN hostnames. Appending the domain of my intranet resolves this issue, but does not work for me: Since I have a dns server running in my intranet, I would like to at least have openwrt's dnsmasq consult my primary dns server.
27.08.2014 · As an alternative to using DHCP option 6 you can directly change the DNS servers which OpenWrt uses. To do this navigate under the webinterface LuCI to Network → Interfaces → WAN → Edit → Advanced Settings and uncheck the option Use DNS servers advertised by peer.
I am having a very odd DNS issue. I live on-campus and the university provides Internet access with my rent, but I can not get access to the university websites. I am hoping to get direction on how to diagnosis my specific DNS issue as described below. Thanks a ton! I have an OpenWRT base router/firewall - 10.3.1-rc4 that works just grand.
openwrt fails to configure dnsmasq to not be an open resolver. dnsmasq should be configure to only bind to the lan address (es) and/or interface (s) using options -a or -z. It is *never* acceptable to let dnsmasq listen to the wan.
04.11.2018 · I am using OpenWrt Designated Driver 50061 My problem is quite simple. I HAVE to set external DNS for my network to work since my DNSMasq will only resolve local ips and refuse to forward requests to the configured dns forwarders So if I do "nslookup google.com 192.168.1.1" it fails with *** No internal type for both IPv4 and IPv6 Addresses (A+AAAA) …