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    Host Overrides for forced safe search stopped working on 2.3 [solved]

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    • johnpozJ Offline
      johnpoz LAYER 8 Global Moderator
      last edited by

      What is the point of forwarding 53 to loopback, you want to make sure some that does a query to 53 to something outside is redirected to pfsense??

      And your forwarder is running on 3128 so when is that queried??

      Break something - break what a pointless configuration?

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        aGeekhere
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        http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/hacking-clients-wpad-web-proxy-auto-discovery-protocol/

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        • johnpozJ Offline
          johnpoz LAYER 8 Global Moderator
          last edited by

          What does that have to do with running forwarder on 3128??  Yeah you can create a entry for wpad.yourdomain.tld to point to where the autoconfiguration script is..  What does that have to do with forwarder listening on 3128??  Which would be the same port your proxy is listening on normally??

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          • A Offline
            aGeekhere
            last edited by

            Ok just had a look I needed to use a port other than 53 because Resolver was using that port and when I was trying different methods to get the wpad working i tried the proxy port and it worked however I just changed the DNS Forwarder to something else and it also works fine.

            So yeah there is no need to point the DNS Forwarder to the proxy port (just need to pick an unused one) learn something new everyday.

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              johnpoz LAYER 8 Global Moderator
              last edited by

              Not sure how you think that is working??  What do you think is doing a query to the forwarder for wpad??

              Do you have some other redirection going on?  Why do you need the forwarder?  Why would you not just create a entry in resolver?  You have a redirect to loopback.. What what is listing on loopback the forwarder or the resolver?

              I am really confused what you think that is doing?  And why you need both forwarder and resolver?

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                aGeekhere
                last edited by

                Why do you need the forwarder?  Why would you not just create a entry in resolver

                I just tried using the the resolver for the wpad and it seems to be working so no I do not need the forwarder. I used the forwarder because I will following a tutorial when i set up the wpad. As far as the loopback be selected I was just testing something with it, disabled it now.

                Thanks for the help

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                • J Offline
                  javcasta
                  last edited by

                  Hello.

                  I use DNS resolver (unbound) for set Force Safe Search Google, for all google domains, and works fine for my pfSense 2.3:

                  I have the list (forecegoogle.conf)  with domain overrides for google
                  https://www.javcasta.com/configuracion-avanzada-forcesafesearchgoogle-con-pfsense/

                  Services > DNS Resolver
                  Host Overrides:
                  forcesafesearch.google.com  216.239.38.120 
                  www.google.com  216.239.38.120
                  www.google.es  216.239.38.120

                  Advanced
                  server:
                  include: /var/unbound/forecegoogle.conf

                  Regards

                  Javier Castañón
                  Técnico de comunicaciones, soporte y sistemas.

                  Mi web: https://javcasta.com/

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                    aGeekhere
                    last edited by

                    there is an issue with selecting the google domains

                    local-data: "www.google.ad A 216.239.38.120"
                    local-data: "www.google.ae A 216.239.38.120"
                    local-data: "www.google.com.af A 216.239.38.120"
                    local-data: "www.google.com.ag A 216.239.38.120"

                    That is all I can select.

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                      javcasta
                      last edited by

                      Hello.

                      Services > DNS Resolver
                      Host Overrides:
                      forcesafesearch.google.com  216.239.38.120 
                      www.google.com  216.239.38.120
                      www.google.es  216.239.38.120

                      Advanced
                      server:
                      include: /var/unbound/forecegoogle.conf

                      This is the /var/unbound/forecegoogle.conf file (except for www.google.com and www.google.es, that are defined directly in host overrides)

                      local-data: "www.google.ad A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.ae A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.af A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.ag A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.ai A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.al A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.am A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.ao A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.ar A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.as A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.at A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.au A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.az A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.ba A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.bd A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.be A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.bf A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.bg A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.bh A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.bi A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.bj A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.bn A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.bo A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.br A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.bs A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.bt A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.bw A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.by A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.bz A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.ca A 216.239.38.120"
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                      local-data: "www.google.cf A 216.239.38.120"
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                      local-data: "www.google.cl A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.cm A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.cn A 216.239.38.120"
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                      local-data: "www.google.co.cr A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.cu A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.cv A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.cy A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.cz A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.de A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.dj A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.dk A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.dm A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.do A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.dz A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.ec A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.ee A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.eg A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.et A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.fi A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.fj A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.fm A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.fr A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.ga A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.ge A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.gg A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.gh A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.gi A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.gl A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.gm A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.gp A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.gr A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.gt A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.gy A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.hk A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.hn A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.hr A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.ht A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.hu A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.id A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.ie A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.il A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.im A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.in A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.iq A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.is A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.it A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.je A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.jm A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.jo A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.jp A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.ke A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.kh A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.ki A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.kg A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.kr A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.kw A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.kz A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.la A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.lb A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.li A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.lk A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.ls A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.lt A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.lu A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.lv A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.ly A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.ma A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.md A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.me A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.mg A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.mk A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.ml A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.mm A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.mn A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.ms A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.mt A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.mu A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.mv A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.mw A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.mx A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.my A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.mz A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.na A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.nf A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.ng A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.ni A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.ne A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.nl A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.no A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.np A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.nr A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.nu A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.nz A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.om A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.pa A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.pe A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.pg A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.ph A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.pk A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.pl A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.pn A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.pr A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.ps A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.pt A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.py A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.qa A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.ro A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.ru A 216.239.38.120"
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                      local-data: "www.google.com.sa A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.sb A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.sc A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.se A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.sg A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.sh A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.si A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.sk A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.sl A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.sn A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.so A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.sm A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.sr A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.st A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.sv A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.td A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.tg A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.th A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.tj A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.tk A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.tl A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.tm A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.tn A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.to A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.tr A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.tt A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.tw A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.tz A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.ua A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.ug A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.uk A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.uy A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.uz A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.vc A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.ve A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.vg A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.vi A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.com.vn A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.vu A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.ws A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.rs A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.za A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.zm A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.co.zw A 216.239.38.120"
                      local-data: "www.google.cat A 216.239.38.120"
                      
                      

                      Regards.

                      Javier Castañón
                      Técnico de comunicaciones, soporte y sistemas.

                      Mi web: https://javcasta.com/

                      Soporte scripting/pfSense https://javcasta.com/soporte/

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                        aGeekhere
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                        thanks

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