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    Re-routing Google's DNS

    I have zero Linux experience and my confidence is failing me here. The wiki BilboSNB hasn't done much for my understanding. I can't even see how to get access to edit the JFFS. Can anyone offer an explanation of how one might achieve the described iptable re-routing of Google's DNS to a dummy? :D
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    Re-routing Google's DNS

    Dum dum's post, approx 75% of the way down, of this thread describes iptables fooling the Android and Chromecast device into thinking they are communicating with Google DNS. https://support.unblock-us.com/customer/portal/questions/8441330-streaming-problem-with-netflix-update-3-7-2-android...
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    Re-routing Google's DNS

    Thanks BilboSNB, your suggestion works nicely for Vudu and the Chromecast. Unfortunately still blocks out the Netflix Android app, even when Unblock-Us is set to UK. It seems that if the app cannot communicate with Google's DNS it refuses to run. If I use DNS Filtering from the router on my...
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    Re-routing Google's DNS

    Thanks for the suggestion, I'll give it a go. I may not be fully understanding how this works but I think the problem is the Chromecast and the Netflix Android app are not requesting a DNS service from the router, they're simply heading off to Google's DNS by themselves. The DNS filtering...
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    Re-routing Google's DNS

    Tried DNS Filtering with specific clients, Android tablet and Chromecast, filter mode = router. Didn't seem to work, the Chromecast is still refusing to play content. Using Static Routes to effectively block 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 works for the Chromecast, I can cast Vudu content, but seems to...
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    Re-routing Google's DNS

    Recently installed an Asus ac66u and Merlin's firmware. I'm slow educating myself on the new tools available to me. I'm wanting to block access to Google's DNS servers and re-route to an alternative (Unblock-Us), but without the device knowing (I'm a Netflix Android and Chromecast user and...
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