Recent content by iozzo

Yeah I am using Cloudfare Security under WAN settings. As per Diversion, I was actually using pi-hole on the asus router but it required a USB key connect which eventually broke (it was a cheap one, my bad). After that I simply installed it on a mini PC I use for plex and for Unify Network...

Yeah thanks. So I have just learned that Google Home appliances are hard coded to use google own DNS servers. It's fantastic that DNS director forces them to use pi-hole. Thanks a lot for your help.

Ok, I managed to find it. Thanks a lot for your help. To be honest, I didn't even know what DNS Director was and that all these queries belonged to it.

Which is great I guess, perhaps some client has a manual DNS set and ignores the DNS assigned by the DHCP. But how can I know which one ? Is there a log I can check ? I have far too many client to check and I would like to avoid checking each one.

DNS Director is Enabled ansd set to Global Redirection = Router. Moreover, the pihole MAC address is set down below with Redirection = No Redirection

Forgot to mention that I did check online and there are many people with similar problems where the router is the only client of the DNS. This is not my case, I can see plenty of other clients.

I have an ASUS GT-AX6000 running on the latest stable version of Merlin. The router is configured as a DHCP server and, the DNS server is configured to be a pi-hole instance running on a mini PC. Not sure why but, even if everything is correctly configured, the router is querying the DNS...