Perhaps that's me wanting too much from one tool, because Pi-hole was designed for network-wide blocking of ads and trackers ...

To configure local DNS overrides for your reverse proxies, go to your Pi-hole's admin panel and click Settings, followed by Local DNS Records. Here, you can add any kind of domain you want with an ...

I think I made a local domain server, but I'm not sure. I'm doing it by reading DNS and Bind. I made A records and PTR records for zones. When I type a domain without the dot, I can get IP ...

My general rule of thumb with DNS is to leave it alone, because I don't understand it's workings. But I need to mess with it for a client. Say my local domain is contoso.local. And I have a ...

That means that every time a hostname needs to be resolved to an IP, the external DNS server is hit no matter what TTL you set for that record. This article explains how simple it is to set up a ...

Without DNS, computers would have a very tough time communicating with each other. However, most Windows administrators still rely on WINS for name resolution on local area networks and some have ...

Poisoning DNS cache records is a big problem for network administrators because it allows attackers to redirect users to clones of legitimate websites.