technitium/dns-client repository overview

⁠DNS Client

DNS Client is an ASP.NET Core web application hosted on https://dnsclient.net/⁠.

⁠Features

• Works on Windows, Linux, macOS and Raspberry Pi.
• Docker image available on Docker Hub⁠.
• Web app interface works with any modern web browser like Chrome, FireFox or Edge.
• Allows querying any DNS server.
• Supports DNSSEC validation with RSA, ECDSA and EdDSA algorithms for all DNS transport protocols.
• Supports DNS-over-HTTPS, DNS-over-TLS and DNS-over-QUIC protocols.
• Built-in recursive resolver to automatically query authoritative name servers.
• Supports IPv6.
• Open source cross-platform .NET implementation hosted on GitHub.

⁠Linux / Raspberry Pi Automated Installer And Updater

curl -sSL https://download.technitium.com/dnsclient/install.sh | sudo bash

Run the above command in Terminal or using SSH to install or update the DNS Client.

Note! Raspberry Pi with an arm7 CPU is supported and thus both Raspberry Pi 1 and Raspberry Pi Zero which have arm6 CPU are not supported.

⁠Docker

docker pull technitium/dns-client:latest

Pull the official image from Docker Hub⁠. Use the docker-compose.yml⁠ example to create a new container and edit it as required for your deployments.

⁠Manual Installation

⁠System Requirements

• Requires ASP.NET Core 9⁠ installed.

⁠Download

• DnsClientPortable.tar.gz⁠

⁠Manual Install Instructions

• Install ASP.NET Core 9⁠ runtime.
• Extract the downloaded DNS Client tar archive.
• Run start.bat on Windows or start.sh on Linux to start the web app.
• Open http://localhost:8001/⁠ in any web browser to use the web app.
• Edit the appsettings.json file for changing advanced options like enabling IPv6 preference.

⁠Configuring HTTPS

To enable HTTPS or setting specific end points, configure the appsettings.json file as described in the documentation⁠.

⁠Support

For support, send an email to [email protected]⁠. For any issues, feedback, or feature request, create an issue on GitHub⁠.

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