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====== OpenDNS on FreshTomato ====== | ====== OpenDNS on FreshTomato ====== | ||
- | OpenDNS offers an alternative your ISP' | + | OpenDNS offers an alternative your ISP' |
- | Using OpenDNS servers to perform your DNS resolutions | + | \\ \\ |
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+ | ==== Why OpenDNS? ==== | ||
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+ | Using OpenDNS servers to perform your DNS resolution | ||
* Built-in protection to filter out malicious phishing & malware domains | * Built-in protection to filter out malicious phishing & malware domains | ||
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* Restrict Internet access to specific allowed domains for a " | * Restrict Internet access to specific allowed domains for a " | ||
- | \\ | + | \\ There are various levels of OpenDNS plans available, both free and paid. The features available to you will depend upon the plan you use. |
- | You can configure FreshTomato for OpenDNS in just a few steps: | ||
- | - Go to the Network menu | + | ==== Do I need an Account? ==== |
- | - In the DNS Server dropdown, select Manual. | + | You need to create an account on the OpenDNS website if you want Content Filtering, through |
- | - Enter the two OpenDNS server addresses into the DNS1 and DNS2 fields. | + | |
- | | + | For more details, see the Home Account FAQ at: [[https:// |
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+ | ==== Setup (FamilyShield plan) ==== | ||
- | {{:: | + | You can setup OpenDNS for the FamilyShiled plan on FreshTomato in just a few steps. |
- | \\ | + | First, configure the settings: |
- | Your FreshTomato router should now be using OpenDNS for DNS resolution. You can test this using the nslookup command, or by using OpenDNS' test page: [[https://welcome.opendns.com/|OpenDNS Test Page]] | + | - Go to the Network menu |
+ | - In the DNS Server dropdown, select Manual. | ||
+ | - Enter the two FamilyShield | ||
+ | - Click Save. Your settings should now look like this: \\ \\ {{:: | ||
+ | - Flush the DNS resolver cache of data from previous lookups. In the [[admin-debug|Debugging]] menu, click %%>> | ||
- | The features available to you will depend on which plan you signed up for. | + | |
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