Enable this option to accept DNS-over-HTTP requests for both wire and json response formats. It must be used with a TLS terminating reverse proxy like nginx and will work only on private networks.
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Enable this option to accept DNS-over-HTTP requests for both wire and json response formats. It must be used with a TLS terminating reverse proxy like nginx and will work only on private networks.
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Enable this option to accept DNS-over-TLS requests.
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Enable this option to accept DNS-over-TLS requests.
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Enable this option to accept DNS-over-HTTPS requests for both wire and json response formats.
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Enable this option to accept DNS-over-HTTPS requests for both wire and json response formats.
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Prefer IPv6
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DNS Server will use IPv6 for querying whenever possible with this option enabled.
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DNS Server will use IPv6 for querying whenever possible with this option enabled.
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Enable Logging
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Enable this option to log error and audit logs into the log file.
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Enable this option to log error and audit logs into the log file.
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Enable this option to log every query received by this DNS Server and the corresponding response answers into the log file.
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Enable this option to log every query received by this DNS Server and the corresponding response answers into the log file.
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Enable this option to use local time instead of UTC for logging.
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Enable this option to use local time instead of UTC for logging.
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Deny Recursion
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Disables recursion so that this DNS Server works as authoritative only.
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Disables recursion so that this DNS Server works as authoritative only.
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Enables recursion to allow this DNS Server to resolve any domain name.
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Enables recursion to allow this DNS Server to resolve any domain name.
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Select this option if you want to support recursion only on private networks. Any recursive request from a public network will be refused.
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Select this option if you want to support recursion only on private networks. Any recursive request from a public network will be refused.
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Select this option to specify which networks (in CIDR form) must be allowed or denied. Denied networks are always matched first.
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Select this option to specify which networks (in CIDR form) must be allowed or denied. Denied networks are always matched first.
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Randomize Name
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Enables QNAME randomization when using UDP as the transport protocol to improve security.
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Enables QNAME randomization when using UDP as the transport protocol to improve security.
Note! Queries Per Minute (QPM) feature will limit requests from a client based on its IP address. The QPM limit configured will be compared with the average count from the sample size which means a client may exceed the QPM limit for a given minute but won't exceed for the given sample size in minutes.
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Note! Queries Per Minute (QPM) feature will limit requests from a client based on its IP address. The QPM limit configured will be compared with the average count from the sample size which means a client may exceed the QPM limit for a given minute but won't exceed for the given sample size in minutes. Additionally, any client hitting QPM limit for Refused responses will be automatically blocked for 12 hours.
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Serve Stale
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Enable the serve stale feature to improve resiliency by using expired or stale records in cache when the DNS server is unable to reach the upstream or authoritative name servers.
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Enable the serve stale feature to improve resiliency by using expired or stale records in cache when the DNS server is unable to reach the upstream or authoritative name servers.
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Uses 0.0.0.0 and :: IP addresses for blocked domain names.
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Enabling this will return NX Domain response instead of 0.0.0.0 address for blocked domains.
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Uses NX Domain response for blocked domain names.
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Uses custom IP addresses provided below for blocked domain names.
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Denies everyone from performing a zone transfer.
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Allows everyone to perform a zone transfer.
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Allows only the name servers with an NS record in the zone to perform a zone transfer.
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Allows only the name servers with an IP address specified below to perform a zone transfer.
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Note! Zone transfer should be allowed only for trusted name servers to sync their secondary zone. Zone transfer from localhost (127.0.0.1 or ::1) is always allowed.
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Does not notify any name server when the zone is updated.
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Notifies only the name servers with an NS record in the zone when the zone is updated.
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Notifies only the name servers with an IP address specified below when the zone is updated.
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Note! Notification must be enabled to allow other name servers to trigger a zone transfer immediately when the zone is updated.