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TCP-Only DNS Forwarder

5 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 1 story, 4 comments · first 2020-06-08 · latest 2026-11-05

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  1. …I can install on my laptop to do DNS forwarding over plain old TCP (originally no encryption): https://github.com/m3047/tcp_only_forwarder Golly, on my wifi TCP was certainly more reliable than UDP. It's due to how wifi devices prioritize…
    comment by m3047 · 2026-11-05 · in So my ISP was hijacking my DNS
  2. …wrote about this on HN and wrote a demo TCP-only forwarder (which also conveniently does DoT) https://github.com/m3047/tcp_only_forwarder but nobody was very interested. Point being, if DNS resolution is failing or slow and you can't /…
    comment by m3047 · 2022-01-06 · in Why might you run your own DNS server?
  3. …field. Here is a working Python asyncio TCP-only forwarder which supports plain TCP as well as DoT: https://github.com/m3047/tcp_only_forwarder
    comment by m3047 · 2020-07-21 · in DNS over TLS vs. DNS over HTTPS
  4. …DNS resolution on the wifi-connected laptop sucks and if I run a TCP forwarder it starts working! ( https://github.com/m3047/tcp_only_forwarder ). Now to case #1, the datacenter. I hope you're running your own authoritative and caching…
    comment by m3047 · 2020-06-22 · in What happens when you update your DNS