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kkkwj
Jul 31, 2017Aspirant
Home network DNS DHCP with dual-wan FVS336G firewall
Hi, I have used Netgear firewalls for my home network for a decade or more. I love the devices. Currently I have about 10 devices (computers, ipads, iphones, smart tv) running on my home network. The...
kkkwj
Aug 01, 2017Aspirant
Thank you for your reply. I had more or less come to the same conclusion about having a DNS server inside my firewall--who (or what) else could my machines query, if not a DNS accessible to them. Either that, or put a hosts file with the appropriate entries in each of my (few) computers.
I have forgotten so much about running a network over 20 years that it scares me.
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