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This article describes on how to configure the SonicWall to resolve internal Domain names and IP addresses. Incorrect configuration could lead to these issues: Unable to resolve local resources. Analyzer /GMS reports show internal Private IPs instead of the machine name. Oops! We ran into a problem with your browser settings. To continue with us, please follow the below steps: From Safari Menu, click Preferences-> Privacy-> Cookies For appliances supporting connections from Apple iPhones, iPads, or other iOS devices using SonicWALL Mobile Connect, the DNS Domain is a required field. This DNS domain is set on the VPN interface of the iPhone/iPad after the device makes a connection to the appliance. The client may also receive the IP address of the Domain Name System (DNS) server and the IP address of the Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) server. The name resolution setting in the VPN profile configures how name resolution should work on the system when VPN is connected. *The Umbrella roaming client is partially incompatible with VPN clients which monitor and force local DNS settings to remain the VPN-set values; for example, SonicWall NETEXTENDER. To maintain connectivity over the VPN, the Umbrella roaming client will cease to reset that adapter's DNS settings to the 127.0.0.1 value after repeated overrides. Go to VPN > L2TP Server Check "Enable L2TP Server" and click Configure. L2TP Server: Enter DNS Servers (normally your internal LAN DNS) L2TP Users: Select "Use the Local L2TP IP pool" and enter IP Address range to be issued to VPN clients (this doesn't need to be within your internal LAN subnet). User group for L2TP users: select Trusted Users Mar 14, 2012 · In this video, I go over Dynamic DNS configuration on a SonicWALL. Dynamic DNS is useful for those situations where a SonicWALL is connected to an ISP connection that does not provide a static IP.
Apple iPad iPhone VPN Connection to SonicWall Firewall
DNS name resolution when using SonicWall Mobile Connect EXAMPLE: DNS suffix is set to example.com. Requests to www.example.com will use the remote VPN DNS server. Requests to intranet.corp.example.com will use the remote VPN DNS server. Requests to www.sonicwall.com will use the local DNS server, as configured by the device's WiFi or 3G connection. How can I configure DNS and WINS server settings for VPN
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Win 10: DNS resolution of remote network via VPN Aug 09, 2015 Windows 10: Remote VPN Client Cannot Resolve Domain DNS The metric for my VPN connection is set to 1, but the Windows application still sends the DNS request through the physical interface to the VPN client’s address. The VPN client is passing the request on and getting a response back, but it does not get passed back to the application.