Opendns works on a per - IP basis if I remember correctly, so if they are NAT'd then that's not going to work. On Jun 26, 2016 4:19 PM, "Colton Conor" <colton.co...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Still though if we are currently just using Google's DNS (8.8.8.8), > handing out OpenDNS free DNS would be a better solution right? I don't > believe Google's free DNS offers any malware protections, but I could be > wrong. > > If we hand out OpenDNS as our default, then we can advertise to our users > that they can go to opendns.com and create a free personal account to > filter their home as they wish. Since we would be handing out OpenDNS > already, there would be no configuration change needed by the end user on > their gateway/router that we already provide. > > On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 12:12 AM, John J. Thomas <jtho...@quarnet.com> > wrote: > >> As an ISP, you might consider blocking malware sites. OpenDNS used to be >> free for anyone that wanted to use it, businesses included, but they >> changed their terms of service. What they told us was the free service used >> a database that didn't get updated very frequently, and filtered about 5000 >> malware sites. When you used the paid for service, there were like 100,000 >> malware sites in that database. We met with them awhile back, when they >> were still developing their Active Directory implementation. >> >> On June 23, 2016 12:56:42 PM PDT, Colton Conor <colton.co...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> What dns name solvers do you use to hand out to your customers via DHCP >>> and why? Today we just hand out Google's 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 as a name >>> resolvers. I recently learned about OpenDNS's free service for homes where >>> a home user can monitor and potentially block certain websites, but that >>> would require the home to signup at open dns, and then enter open DNS in >>> their router. However if we handed out OpenDNS's IPs instead of googles, >>> and provided a gateway, then that would remove that step of the client >>> having to enter opendns IPs into their router right? >>> >>> Does OpenDNS have a service for ISP's? That gives us insight as to where >>> traffic on our network is heading based dns lookups? I know about Netflow >>> etc, but doing this though DNS seems like a cool option as well. We >>> wouldn't want to block anything as an ISP, but it would be useful to know >>> the top visited site by our customers is facebook.com for example. >>> >>> If not OpenDNS, then is there some other hosted DNS service for ISP's? >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> Wireless mailing list >>> Wireless@wispa.org >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>> >>> >> -- >> Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing list > Wireless@wispa.org > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >
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