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Re: Network Manager, openvpn & DNS



Am 20.06.2015 um 21:37 schrieb Erwan David:
> On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 05:09:14PM CEST, Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org> said:
>> Am 18.06.2015 um 15:16 schrieb Erwan David:
>>> Hello, I use openvpn through NetworkManager, the server gives a DNS
>>> server, however I see that it is added to the DNS of the carrier,
>>> whereas I'd like it to replace, DNS of an untrusted provider being
>>> untrusted.
>>>
>>> What is the correct way to do it ? (I can also act on the server, for
>>> which I am admin)
>>
>> Start nm-connection-editor, open the settings for your OpenVPN
>> connection. Switch to the tab "IPv4 Settings", and choose Method
>> addresses only. Then you can add your own preferred DNS servers.
>>
> 
> I ytested : same result : the name servers are added to the one given
> by the underlying connection, they do not replace them

Ok, it seems I misunderstood you.
You don't want to add the DNS servers of the underlying connection to
/etc/resolv.conf? If so, use nm-connection-editor to configure the
underlying connection to only use "addresses only".


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