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opendns_on_tomato [2024/10/24 00:52] – [Setup (FamilyShield plan)] -Condense, formatting hogwildopendns_on_tomato [2025/09/13 18:35] (current) – [Setup (FamilyShield plan)] -Resize "advanced-dhcp_dns_tftp-opendns-2024.1.png" to 389 hogwild
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 ==== Why OpenDNS? ==== ==== Why OpenDNS? ====
  
-Using OpenDNS servers to perform your DNS resolution can have many benefits, depending on the plan you choose:+Using OpenDNS servers for DNS resolution can have many benefits, depending on the plan you choose:
  
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   * Restrict Internet access to allowed domains only, to "lock-down" \\ your environment.   * Restrict Internet access to allowed domains only, to "lock-down" \\ your environment.
  
-\\ There are various levels of free and paid OpenDNS plans available. The features available will depend upon the plan you use.+\\ There are various levels of free and paid OpenDNS plans available. The features available depend upon the plan you use.
  
  
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   - In the DNS Server dropdown, select Manual.   - In the DNS Server dropdown, select Manual.
   - Enter the two FamilyShield OpenDNS addresses (208.67.220.123 \\ and 208.67.222.123) into the "DNS1" and "DNS2" fields.   - Enter the two FamilyShield OpenDNS addresses (208.67.220.123 \\ and 208.67.222.123) into the "DNS1" and "DNS2" fields.
-  - Click Save. Your settings should now look like this: \\ \\  \\ {{::advanced-dhcp_dns_tftp-opendns-2024.1.png?444}}\\ \\ \\ +  - Click Save. Your settings should now look like this: \\ \\  \\ {{::advanced-dhcp_dns_tftp-opendns-2024.1.png?389}}\\ \\ \\ 
   - Flush the DNS resolver cache of data from previous lookups. \\ In the [[admin-debug|Debugging]] menu, click %%>>%% Flush DNS (dnsmasq) cache. \\   - Flush the DNS resolver cache of data from previous lookups. \\ In the [[admin-debug|Debugging]] menu, click %%>>%% Flush DNS (dnsmasq) cache. \\
  
- \\ Your router should now be using OpenDNS for DNS resolution. You can test this using the nslookup command, \\ or by using the OpenDNS test page: [[https://welcome.opendns.com/|OpenDNS Test Page]] \\   \\ Again, the features available will depend on which plan you subscribe to.+ \\ 
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 + \\ Your router should now be using OpenDNS for DNS resolution. You can test this using the nslookup command, or by using the OpenDNS test page: [[https://welcome.opendns.com/|OpenDNS Test Page]] \\   \\ Again, the features available will depend on which plan you subscribe to.
  
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