On 09/15/22 04:18PM, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2022-09-15, David A. Pocock <da...@sdf.org> wrote:
> > From the unwind manpage:
> >
> >> unwind sends DNS queries to nameservers to answer queries and switches to
> >> resolvers learned from dhclient(8), dhcpleased(8) or slaacd(8) if it
> >> detects that DNS queries are blocked by the local network.
> >
> >
> > Perhaps the warning us to let you know that using unwind _may_ still result
> > in your queries going to a local network's DHCP-provided 
> > domain-name-servers?
> 
> It is exactly.
> 
> wg-quick's config file has a way to set the DNS resolver address
> (which modifies /etc/resolv.conf when bringing the vpn up).
> 
> The warning is that if you try and use that setting when you have
> unwind/resolvd running, resolvd will override it. (if unwind is
> running, resolvd adjusts the file to point at 127.0.0.1 and monitors
> it, rewriting it when it changes).
> 
> 
> -- 
> Please keep replies on the mailing list.
> 

Dear Stuart,

I appreciate these explanations and suggestions. Using routing
domains and routing tables is something I have heard of, but not delved
into yet. I will take this opportunity to learn more about them.

Thank you,

Michael

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