[vpn-help] Split DNS not working

Alexis La Goutte alexis.lagoutte at gmail.com
Wed Aug 19 02:44:34 CDT 2015


Bonjour,

Yes, there is some issue with Shrew DNS change and Windows 10..
And actually, there is no active dev on Shrew...

Regards,

On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 6:57 AM, Harondel J. Sibble <help at pdscc.com> wrote:

> Several people including myself have reported that issue, hopefully it'll
> get
> fixed..... someday.
>
> Not really holding my breath for that someday to be anytime soon though.
>
> :-(
>
> On 12 Aug 2015 at 18:12, John Michael Fischer wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >   I recently setup Shrew to replace a Cisco DNS client in Windows 10.
> > Standard features work great.  I wanted Split DNS and purchased a pro
> > license, but it isn't working.
> > Other than the connection credentials, my configuration is
> > Policy > Uncheck "Obtain Topology Automatically...."
> > Policy > Add > Add the /8 corresponding to the network I want included
> > This works great, and IPs in that /8 are routed over the VPN while other
> > traffic is not.
> > Moving to DNS settings...
> > DNS > Enable DNS (checked)
> > DNS > Obtain Auto [DNS] (checked)
> > DNS > Suffix Obtain Auto (checked)
> > Split DNS > Enable (checked)
> > Split DNS > Obtain Auto (unchecked)
> > Split DNS > Add > bigCompanyWithSlashEight.com
> >
> > Save.
> > Connect.
> >
> > Open browser/terminal and try
> internaldomain.bigCompanyWithSlashEight.com and
> > I get an error saying cannot be resolved.
> >
> > If I open a terminal and use ipconfig /all to get the DNS servers on that
> > adapter, then do nslookup internaldomain DNS_FROM_VPN_ADAPTER it works
> >
> > Help?  This is the actual reason I paid for the software :(
> >
>
>
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