Well, I managed to sort out a "friendly" DNS server and have configured my DNS server to forward requests on port 52. So far, looks good as a temporary measure until I decide what to do next. I am a little incandescent at this at the moment.
Rich Andrew Farnsworth wrote: > On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 2:38 PM, Richard Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > Andrew Farnsworth wrote: > > Tunnel out using ssh and do a local redirect on port 53. Then point > > your DNS clients at the machine running ssh... shazam! you are past > > the filter. > > > > Andy > Too much hassle and a vulnerable point-of-failure. I'm not sure about > tunnelling UDP anyway (I know DNS can do both but isn't UDP the > default?) > > > Sorry, I meant as a test, not a permanent fix. I should have been > more clear. Though if you ended up doing something like this, a VPN > would be a better idea. Though switching ISPs would not be out of the > question if they are no proactive in preventing this type of thing > from happening. > > Andy > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
