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Re: Network Manager, openvpn & DNS



Le 20/06/2015 23:45, Michael Biebl a écrit :
> 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".
>
>

I need the DNS of underlying connection to connect the VPN, then once
the VPN is up, I need only the VPN given ones (to not leak information
to this DNS).

That's quite standard for a VPN.


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