[vpn-help] split dns does not appear to be working

Alexis La Goutte alexis.lagoutte at gmail.com
Tue Jul 28 12:43:13 CDT 2015


Hi,

A bug i think.. but no active dev on Shrew actually...

Do you have look some other Client VPN (Like Soft Ether VPN...)

Regards,

On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 5:24 PM, Harondel J. Sibble <help at pdscc.com> wrote:

> BUMP, haven't seen any follow up on this
>
> I was also contacted offlist by others experiencing the same issue.
>
> On 18 Jun 2015 at 0:58, Harondel J. Sibble wrote:
>
> > Depends where you mean....
> >
> > under name resolution > DNS, once you choose the "enable dns" check box
> and
> > then enter the remote dns server, the dns suffix box is greyed out, as
> is the
> > "obtain automatically" which is checked just above the dns suffix field.
> >
> > Under the Split DNS page, the remote AD domain of the variety
> > domainname.local IS specified.
> >
> >
> > On 18 Jun 2015 at 9:12, Alexis La Goutte wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Do you have specific a DNS Suffix ?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 11:35 PM, Harondel J. Sibble <help at pdscc.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Windows 7x64 machine, running Shrew 2.2.2 with Professional license.
> > > >
> > > > I have tunnel setup using split dns, however when the tunnel is up,
> the
> > > > default dns for local usage is being "changed" to the dns server at
> the
> > > > other side of the tunnel.
> > > >
> > > > Basically looks like the Shrew virtual adaptor's DNS settings are
> taking
> > > > precedence over the local nic dns settings.
> > > >
> > > > in the Shrew client Adaptor mode is set to "Use a virtual adaptor and
> > > > assigned address"  as I've got a static ip manually set, in the
> subnet for
> > > > the other end of the vpn tunnel.
> > > >
> > > > This of course breaks access to local lan resources while the VPN is
> up,
> > > > which is kinda the whole reason for using split dns in the first
> place so
> > > > this doen't happen.
> > > >
> > > > What should I be looking at for troubleshooting?
> > > > --
> > > > Harondel J. Sibble
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> > Harondel J. Sibble
> > Sibble Computer Consulting Ltd.
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> Sibble Computer Consulting Ltd.
> Creating Solutions for the small and medium business computer user.
> harondel at pdscc.com (use pgp keyid 0x3CC3CFCE not 0x3AD5C11D)
> http://www.pdscc.com
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