DNS problem -

[Sam Varshavchik]

Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA writes:

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>
> On 10/11/13 19:28, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
>> Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA writes:
>>
>>> No, it won't allow any other DNS server, no matter what I configure it for  
>>> it always goes to theirs, that's why I gave up open.dns. This was a change
>>
>> DD-WRT does not give you the option to use fixed DNS servers, instead of  
>> whatever DHCP servers it gets via DHCP from your ISP?
>>
>> I'm surprised to hear that. Or, rereading what you earlier wrote, maybe  
>> you're saying that your ISP blocks port 53 traffic, and will only let you  
>> use their DNS servers.
>>
>>
>
> DD-WRT will let me use any DNS I want, it's Viasat's system that changes it.  
> They do some sort of caching to reduce traffic through the satellite  
> apparently ... Initially I had it configured for open.dns but it wasn't long  
> before I found it wasn't going there.

The only option I can think of is to use an SSL-based VPN tunnel, to a  
friendly VPS provider. Of course, this is going to kill your bandwidth.

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