Hi, > On 4 Mar 2020, at 10:56, Tapani Tarvainen wrote: > > On Mar 04 10:11, Michael Tremer (michael.tremer(a)ipfire.org) wrote: > >>>> Regarding external DNS servers, IoT and similar things >>>> come to my mind, which have their resolvers hard-coded in the firmware. >>> >>> Thinking about those, how about an option to *redirect* connections >>> to port 53 of external servers to IPFire rather than rejecting them? >> >> Yes, we could do that for 53 UDP and TCP, but not for 853 obviously. > > Right. But if some IoT thingy relies on a hard-coded DNS-over-TLS > server there's little we can do about it, but redirection could > save the day with those that use good old 53. I would never expect any IoT product to use DNS-over-TLS. > -- > Tapani Tarvainen