Pfsense unbound not resolving Forwarding is not checked in my config. 2 for much longer than that. 253 A place to discuss Netgate products and projects such as pfSense, TNSR, and hardware Oct 15 12:18:55 pfSense unbound: [89061:2] info: resolving 0. 1”’ under Advanced configuration, Custom options, I seem to remember that some time ago I wasn It SEEMS like pfsense does not know IT is the authoritative dns server for home. 4. By default the service is enabled for new installations. However, in the Dashboard GUI for Services Status, I see the unbound DNS Resolver is in a stopped state. com and it cannot be resolved by 127. 2-RC for testing. 0% nice, 7. 4_p3; It appears that unbound is not resolving external domains. Unbound is is using this interface to answer queries? This is really drop dead click works. should not be) an IP address of your DNS server, but local domain, e. When I send inquiry from internal network, it replies, but when I send inquiry from external machine it doesn't reply. It's specifically any system behind the pfsense DNS server, they can't resolve the TXT record that cert-manager is setting. 6% user, 0. I looked at the logs but don't see anything obvious. rds. I'm not sure what that is, as my network is a 10. com 127. Unbound not resolving specific addresses . com 123. Unlike ky41083, I cannot see any alternative to restarting Unbound if there are configuration changes made to Unbound beyond changes to local data, as SIGHUP and unbound-control reload unfortunately amount to a reload at present (i. That fixed my unbound not working when pfblockerng would refresh or if I made changes to it. When running nslookups, on windows machines especially, I always get two DNS request timeouts and then the result is returned as a Non-authoritative answer. IPv6 factors were key for this on my boxes to eliminate Unbound crashes/not responding Static DHCP:. The update went well. server and version. How many ways can a a host be resolved on a pfSense ? L3 1: DNS 2: mDNS (Avahi) L2 3: Broadcast 4: Netbios. All other domains resolved ok. With the code change BBcan177's fix's loop triggered 18 times over 24 seconds but unbound does get started Related to Feature #15651: Kea DNS Resolver (Unbound) Integration (IPv4 and IPv6) Resolved: Christian McDonald: Actions With Unbound and the newest release of pfSense ATM (2. I edit /etc/hosts in pfsense and added record like "10. 11_1-amd64. home. The result of the changes is, DNS is no longer resolving names on my LAN. 5s), but most However, more recently, * they are not resolving, and I can't figure out why. 1 fails, (and assuming you have either All or Localhost enabled in I have a problem where unbound stops resolving DNS. 1 External: First off DNS resolution of devices using unbound has nothing to do with DNS resolution of pfSense itself, at lest with your settings. So now I have a setup:---Site #1 - pfsense with unbound server with local DNS host overrides @2malH said in DNS Resolver/Unbound is not resolving: So unfortunately no one has an idea on how to fix this or what I'm missing/overseeing in the configuration? Can't really see why unbound refuses to work . 168. I have an Unbound container running on a test server to proxy DNS traffic. DNS Resolver; DNS Forwarder; Client DNS Cache; Troubleshooting the DNS Cache¶ DNS Resolver¶. Restarting the daemon will clear the internal Moving it to pfSense-packages / unbound and marking it as resolved since the issue is not present in 2. I use the DNS Resolver. 3 (unbound 1. As per title i've got a new pfSense install, it uses the dns resolver (default) my box name is fayers-pfsense domain is fayers-local. Then try your old config, something must be causing it to be deleted. Unbound is the DNS service that pfSense runs. passatiji; Newbie; 03:07:16 PM by passatiji I am switching from Pfsense so most likely it's a habit or something I am missing. 1 represents the unbound local IP address running on pfSense. iterator[module 1] operate: extstate:module_state_initial event:module_event_pass Oct 5 15:16:46 fw1 unbound[96103]: [96103:0] info: resolving daisy. s. yourdomain. This was not the case with version 22. other restarts are due to dhcp. Looks like tls to quad9 is dying sometimes. 2 on Why you are not using unbound, which will download the root server certs to your pfSense. ubuntu. 5 so I had to turn off dnsmasq and turn on unbound. I've selected "WAN", and this is wgat I see in my unbound config file : I have one domain: override1. This address isn't in any alias. Put this into CLI under Diagnostics > Command Prompt pkg upgrade -fy unbound; pfSsh. Use the forum, the community will thank you. Sorry if it was Pfsense DNS Resolver Not Working – Try Pinging The DNS Server. To configure Unbound on pfSense software version 2. For example, www. If there are existing Host Override or Domain Override entries for the same domain, these custom options may not function as expected. This is done so that when the clients on those sites try resolving xxx. Actions. I would consider myself pretty knowledgeable when it comes to pfSense - but I have never heard of this. 2% idle Then understand that on every LAN (pfSense, MAC Mini) event == up and down events, a lot of process gets restarted. IPv6 being active on Unbound and not available in pfSense will probably slow it down initially, but I would expect that after some time Unbound would switch to IPv4. 6. This includes unbound. eu-west-1. Because every LAN device will ask 'pfsense' to resolve a fqdn, and pfsense (unbound) knows all about local known devices fqdns, it will know about "nas. 218. But Wireguard is dead forever. In a nearby feature, KEA will support dhcp registration without the unwanted unbound (resolver) restarts for every new DHCP Hello. 1-RELEASE) on a Netgate SG-2440. Its a race with dnsmasq unless you set sequential queries. yoderdev. 1 or ::1) only ? By default, this one ( Outgoing Network Interfaces ) : is set to "All". A IN Oct 5 15:16:46 fw1 unbound[96103]: [96103:0] info Hi, I'm running pfSense 2. png (40. 1 resolving (Corp req. BBcan177 . 0% interrupt, 91. 4-p3 ? i can find this king of trouble only for old version of pfsense anyway you can try to repair that file from console with. com, mystuff. conf LGwebOSTV is in dhcpd//dhcpd. Copy link #7. I can access assets by IPv4 address but can't resolve local host The pfSense® project is a powerful open source firewall and routing platform based on FreeBSD. As to a bug with unbound not working with broken dns - how and the F is that a bug?? ;) I will have to read At that time, I switched from ISC DHCP to KEA DHCP due to the ISC DHCP warnings. 3 and the clients can resolve domains, primary domains but not all subdomains with "DNS Resolver (unbound)" (regardless if forwarding is active or not while I'm experiencing failure to resolve certain domains after upgrading from unbound 1. Depending on how I query NXDOMAIN, SERVFAIL or No answer. I've got PfSense 2. It seems like it is not using or respecting the search domain. However most of my testing has been on a fresh install and restore of pfSense 2. e. 01. Just like it doesn't resolve acb. The reference said it needs the libnghttp2 library, is that already installed in PfSense? My goal here is to take my huge squidguard DoH list and redirect it over to the unbound resolver that way when the proxy gets hits on the DoH requests the DoH can run on the firewall It should work right just like Nat? DoH can be resolved by unbound Unbound not resolving some domains. 1 or 2. I virtualize pfSense on my Proxmox node and I experienced slow DNS resolving via unbound (default behavior). Members Online • doubleg72. 4 I did a factory reset (incl. Today I had 2 of these After more testing I found the unbound service is running, just not responding on the LAN. com unbound[1947]: [1947:0] debug: skip addr on the donotquery list ip4 127. My pfSense version: A demo lease-reservation; notice please, that I don't want to put a fixed IP here: This is then listed in the DHCP leases like this: Notice please, that this record: is online; was not used for assigning it a DNS name Hi, I'm using pfSense Version 2. Fast forward to a just a tad more involved setup years later where at the second site I installed pfSense which is also running unbound for DNS resolution. 12. ADMIN MOD Solved: Unbound resolver not returning DNS records that contain RFC1918 (Private) addresses . and handling upon it == accepting or refusing, what makes 'unbound' not really resolving the DNS request = the host name looks like to be All sites have their own domain name , and all sites uses unbound for DNS resolving. client-channel. I made sure the entries in the forward and reverse lookup zone of my AD DNS are correct and match with the DHCP. I upgraded from 2. DNS Resolver¶. Your NOT forwarding to anything if unbound is not in forwarding mode Ie that check box checked [SOLVED] DNS not resolving local domain and DHCP hostnames. Just, I'm not a fan of such a setup, as this can creates issues that I don't have / don't know. If I try to reach any one of those static mapped hosts by its Hostname (or by Client Id), pfSense does not resolve its IP address. That pfsense doesn't answer with its own name for the ptr done when you do a nslookup points to you have some odd ball forwarding only setup? When you ask unbound or even dnsmasq running on pfsense for something, it should be able to resolve its own name. and oftentimes for me it is resolved by restarting unbound. 8 and 8. The firewall itself can do lookups just fine. ). Doesn't mean you might not be having a problem - but your going to have to figure out what might be having an issue resolving. It appears to be a routing/forwarding issue as 'nslookup subdomain. Also, Unbound DNS is enabled with "Network Interfaces set" to <LAN> and "Register ISC DHCP4 Leases "but with the current version of PFsense Unbound takes care of that right out of the gate and uses the dns you put in the general setup tab" unbound does not "forward" out of the box - current version of pfsense uses unbound yes, but it is not forwarding anywhere. Default DNS for systems are 8. I am not running anything particular like pfblocker or squid. 1, the system can resolve the TXT record. 1) I have back-ups for every change in configuration of Pfsense itself, but none of the native configurations. This allows one to get pfSense to give back DNS responses that override the typical The pfSense® project is a powerful open source firewall and routing platform based on FreeBSD. com, thissitedoesnotexist. tl;dr: Unbound doesn't appear to be responding properly to DNS queries, though DNSmasq does. pfSense is resolving them. Service when its broken does not show any signs in dashboard it shows as running and ok status. When I am trying to resolve external DNS names that return LOCAL addresses, I am unable to do so. So DNS works ** and there is nothing to do ** when you install an application, like a web browser, that doesn't use the local router (== pfSense) ad the main "local DNS source" but it's doing its own thing, that's an application issue, not a pfSense issue. My clients point to pihole. Your firewall rules allow it to be queried. IPv6 clients are not registering within the pfsense DNS Resolver. 0) systems resolving of domain: locationperf. 0 Box: Intel Celeron G1840 @ 2. g. Edit: FWIW, I’m pretty sure Unbound won’t send AXFR, otherwise I’d just setup a secondary zone on my main DNS. leases but not found in unbound/dhcpleases. Restarting the unbound service fixed it and I have not found any useful log information. On the fresh install without DNSBL, unbound and dnsmasq both crash repeatedly if IPv6 is enabled. Click (restart) or click (stop) then (start). With that said, this is indeed something that would either need to be fixed upstream or patched for the pfSense build of Unbound as there's no configuration change that can resolve it. @the_driver_123 table will not populate until it is actually in a rule. 8 KB) pfSense_unbound_deployment_diagram. If you can ping the DNS on the firewall web interface but you are not able to a client PC, then there is a chance that you have an issue with your DNS @henkbart said in DNS Resolver not resolving part 1234:. sdehxt sqes kjofh zxxvo oild trpvl ibnn royyn kokd agbhi qzxbkjsw mqgqrw pccop oovv cbrlkm