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GatorQue
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Mar 12, 2022
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Nighthawk X10 R9000 doesn't appear to be using my preferred DNS

I am trying to use OpenDNS to filter websites on my network. I have configured my router to the option "Use these DNS Servers" and entered the OpenDNS server values: 208.67.222.222 208.67.220.220 ...
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    GatorQue
    Mar 13, 2022

    Thank you for the tip, I realized late last night that I hadn't updated my OpenDNS with my new public address. Once I did that, things started resolving for me.

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GatorQue
Initiate
Mar 13, 2022

Thank you for the tip, I realized late last night that I hadn't updated my OpenDNS with my new public address. Once I did that, things started resolving for me.

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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Mar 13, 2022

glad you were able to fix it and it was a little thing