10.11.2016 · In this guide we will only focus on the DNS resolver, which makes your pfSense firewall a DNS server for your internal network, translating internal device’s IP addresses to hostnames in its internal database such as: my desktop computer = 192.168.1.25
23.03.2021 · pfSense is designed to connect directly to the Internet and have the public IP address provided by the operator, it is very important to have a public IP and not be behind CGNAT, otherwise, we will not be able to do port forwarding or remotely access pfSense itself .
The first and easiest is to go to the person (s) that provide your access on the WAN side of your pfSense box and have them create a condition forward or domain override that points to your DNS server. Then you need to forward port 53 UDP and TCP to your DNS server.
30.09.2021 · If pfSense is acting as the DNS server for internal hosts, then host overrides in the DNS Resolver or DNS forwarder can provide split DNS functionality. To add an override to the DNS Resolver: Navigate to Services > DNS Resolver Click the under Host Overrides to reach the Host Override Options page
05.10.2021 · To restrict client DNS to only the DNS Resolver or Forwarder on pfSense® software, use a port forward to capture all client DNS requests. Note Either The DNS Resolver or DNS Forwarder must be active and it must bind to and answer queries on Localhost, or All interfaces.
23.05.2018 · VPN down? No internet, no DNS, nothing. In my queries (tcpdump on my internet router) I see my internal domain name being appended to queries, even valid ones that resolve fine. Example, from pfsense DNS check (diagnostics menu) I type google.com and I see this:
Hi, I am using edgemax as the router which is connected to internet. All its LAN ports uses DHCP server (192.168.1.0/24) and i have another pfsense router ...
29.08.2017 · I want Pfsense to resolve all my internal address also forward all internet request out to 8.8.8.8. I already have an internal DHCP server running and it works great. I just can't resolve my other boxes and must use IP addresses. I'd like to set all my boxes DNS to the pfsense IP address for the DNS server. Right now all my boxes use an ...
18.09.2016 · Login to pfSense web console. Click on DNS Resolver under Services tab, uncheck Enable DNS resolver and save and apply. Click on DNS Forwarder under Services tab, CHECK Enable DNS forwarder and save and apply. Share Improve this answer answered May 22 '21 at 15:35 Srinivas Batchu 101 1 Add a comment Your Answer Post Your Answer
30.03.2021 · pfSense doesn't offer full DNS server capabilities. However in your case, these probably aren't even required. What you need is something that will resolve your internal IP addresses - without having to edit hosts files on each and every device (while some don't even offer you that option).
Solution: FIXED! I had to change my domain from ".local" to ".lan" (or any other non-reserved TLD name):(from the pfSense) System / General Setup page:"Do ...