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Windows 2012 r2 with multiple NICs, block specific DNS queries sending out from particular nic.
Hello, I have an Application server running on windows 2012 r2 with multiple NICs. Each NIC has its own primary & secondary DNS servers assigned to the interface. But from one nic I see a lot of unw...
with multiple NICs. Each NIC has its own primary & secondary DNS servers assigned to the interface.
What is the purpose here? Multi-homing will cause no end to grief for active directory DNS
Hi Dave,
Thanks for your response.
The purpose from NIC which is connected closed network keep sending standard DNS queries (i.e., Google & windows update queries).Basically, just want to know if there is any way stop sending these queries.
Regards,
RahulThe simplest method would be to add entries into your \windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts file, something like;
127.0.0.1 www.bad-web-site.example.com
127.0.0.1 www.another-site.example.net- Thanks for quick response.
Added the entries into the host file, but no luck. I could still see DNS queries sending out the NIC
