Michel, my complaint was not about dnsdist, it does what it is supposed to do in an easy way, documentation could be a bit better with more configuration examples, but my main complaint was more about the adguard, pi-hole of the workd whiich do not implement the right standards to make it easy for th eusers. Alexis
> On Nov 16, 2025, at 11:40 PM, Michel Otte <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Alexis, > > I'm not sure if your comment concerns the dnsdist side or Adguard Home side, > but dnsdist is not targeted specifically to home use. That does not mean it > cannot be used in such a scenario. Having said that, from the dnsdist > perspective it is only a matter of one extra configuration parameter. I'm not > sure how that translates to "quite some work", but maybe dnsdist is not the > right tool for your job then. > > With kind regards, > Michel Otte > >> Thank you Michel >> Indeed it works but this is quite some work when it could be so easy... >> I guess the only guys doing a good job here are the Technitium guys >> >>> On Nov 12, 2025, at 11:49 PM, Michel Otte <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Hi Alexis, >>> >>> dnsdist supports both the PROXY protocol via `useProxyProtocol` parameter >>> and the X-Forwarded-For, X-Forwarded-Port and X-Forwarded-Proto headers via >>> the `addXForwardedHeaders` parameter, both of which you can enable via >>> newServer: [1]. >>> >>> AdGuard currently does not support the PROXY protocol: [2], [3]. But >>> according to this issue it does support the X-Forwarded-For header. The >>> latter obviously only works if the connection to the backend is made via >>> HTTP(S), so you should be using a DoH backend connection to AdGuard Home to >>> make it work. >>> >>> [1]: https://www.dnsdist.org/reference/config.html#newServer >>> [2]: https://github.com/AdguardTeam/AdGuardHome/issues/5694 >>> [3]: https://github.com/AdguardTeam/AdGuardHome/issues/2798 >>> >>> With kind regards, >>> Michel Otte >>> >>>> My setup is a dnsdist server load balancing traffic to two adguard home, >>>> the last issue I face is that right now the dnstdist does not pass through >>>> the source IP which I’d like to see on Adguard for filtering. >>>> Is there an easy way to do that? >>>> Does someone have a simlar setup that works? >>>> Thank you >>>> Alexis >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> dnsdist mailing list >>>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>>> https://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/dnsdist >> _______________________________________________ >> dnsdist mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> https://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/dnsdist
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