Re: [Openvpn-users] Internal DNS server & Windows 11 behaviour

2023-08-08 Thread Bruno Tréguier via Openvpn-users
Hi Selva, hi Gert, Le 08/08/2023 à 19:07, Selva Nair a écrit : Hi Bruno, Another reason which incited me to continue using the "Connect" client was the fact that for rather old people not very accustomed to VPNs and the like (my "customers" are mostly retired people in their

Re: [Openvpn-users] Internal DNS server & Windows 11 behaviour

2023-08-08 Thread Selva Nair
Hi Bruno, > Another reason which incited me to continue using the "Connect" client > was the fact that for rather old people not very accustomed to VPNs and > the like (my "customers" are mostly retired people in their sixties or > seventies), having a big window open, with a clear feedback showi

Re: [Openvpn-users] Internal DNS server & Windows 11 behaviour

2023-08-07 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Tue, Aug 08, 2023 at 01:20:54AM +0200, Bruno Tréguier wrote: > Another reason which incited me to continue using the "Connect" client was > the fact that for rather old people not very accustomed to VPNs and the like > (my "customers" are mostly retired people in their sixties or seventies)

Re: [Openvpn-users] Internal DNS server & Windows 11 behaviour

2023-08-07 Thread Bruno Tréguier via Openvpn-users
Le 07/08/2023 à 22:39, Selva Nair a écrit : Hi, Hi Gert, many thanks, everything's fine, the "block-outside-dns" option works perfectly, but we'll have to use OpenVPN GUI only, as OpenVPN Connect rejects this as an unknown option. Not a big deal, at least we have a working soluti

Re: [Openvpn-users] Internal DNS server & Windows 11 behaviour

2023-08-07 Thread Selva Nair
Hi, > Hi Gert, many thanks, everything's fine, the "block-outside-dns" option > works perfectly, but we'll have to use OpenVPN GUI only, as OpenVPN > Connect rejects this as an unknown option. Not a big deal, at least we > have a working solution. > I'm just being curious, is there any reason wh

Re: [Openvpn-users] Internal DNS server & Windows 11 behaviour

2023-08-07 Thread Bruno Tréguier via Openvpn-users
Le 07/08/2023 à 07:55, Gert Doering a écrit : Besides that, Windows also likes to query *all* DNS servers, internal and external, and use who answers first.  So in a split DNS setup, results can be inconsistent.  There's an openvpn option for that (windows only), "block-outside-dns" Fine! I'l

Re: [Openvpn-users] Internal DNS server & Windows 11 behaviour

2023-08-07 Thread Bruno Tréguier via Openvpn-users
Hi Gert, Le 07/08/2023 à 07:55, Gert Doering a écrit : Hi, On Mon, Aug 07, 2023 at 01:11:23AM +0200, Bruno Tréguier via Openvpn-users wrote: For a few Windows 11 client machines, however, things are a bit weird: when connected to the VPN, everything is ok for internal servers, but for public

Re: [Openvpn-users] Internal DNS server & Windows 11 behaviour

2023-08-06 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Mon, Aug 07, 2023 at 01:11:23AM +0200, Bruno Tréguier via Openvpn-users wrote: > For a few Windows 11 client machines, however, things are a bit weird: when > connected to the VPN, everything is ok for internal servers, but for public > servers, it seems the public DNS is still used and th

[Openvpn-users] Internal DNS server & Windows 11 behaviour

2023-08-06 Thread Bruno Tréguier via Openvpn-users
Hello dear OpenVPN users, Sorry to bother, but I'm facing a rather strange problem, apparently with some of my Windows 11 users. We use a rather classical configuration similar to what is usually called "split horizon DNS, but using 2 different servers: - 1 public DNS server, on which only ou