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TroyK
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May 26, 2022
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Mac OS - R7000 Nighthawk - System/DNS Server does not 'hold' the router address

Mac OS 12.4 I did my first post to this forum earlier today and got such excellent help. thanx Thought I would throw up another that has been bothering me for awhile. - Our service providers DNS ...
  • Psychbum's avatar
    Psychbum
    May 26, 2022

    The devices will not show the routers DNS settings. 

     

    But the router will pass the information via the router defined DNS. 

     

    I have all my devices setup with Google DNS and the router DNS set too. 

TroyK's avatar
TroyK
Aspirant
May 26, 2022

No, the router is not assigning the google DNS to any of the connected devices.

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Psychbum
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May 26, 2022

The devices will not show the routers DNS settings. 

 

But the router will pass the information via the router defined DNS. 

 

I have all my devices setup with Google DNS and the router DNS set too.