Roaming Clients

Introduction to Roaming Clients

Windows and macOS Roaming Client deployment guide
This article outlines how to deploy a Roaming Client on a Windows or macOS device, and includes l...
Deploy Roaming Clients via Silent Install or RMM tool
Follow this article to silent install the Windows and macOS Roaming Client through a command-line...
Local Resolver IPv4 and IPv6 support
Reference this guide to understand IPv4 and IPv6 compatibility with local domains and resolvers a...
Generate HAR files for Support review
Follow these steps to generate a HAR file to send to our Support team for browser related issues ...
Enable DNS-over-TLS
DNSFilter supports DNS-over-TLS (DoT) in our Roaming Clients and DNS Relay, allowing for encrypti...
Manage Roaming Client settings
Manage all an organization's Roaming Client Sites, Filtering Policies, installs, updates, and mor...

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Uninstall Windows Roaming Clients
DNSFilter account admins use this article to enable uninstall notifications and uninstall the Win...
Deploy Windows Roaming Client via Active Directory
This articles outlines how to mass distribute the Windows Roaming Client via Active Directory (AD...
Windows Registry Keys definitions for Roaming Clients
Account admins reference these Windows Registry Key definitions to adjust Roaming Client configur...
Deploy Windows Roaming Client using Microsoft Intune (Microsoft Endpoint Manager)
In this guide, you will learn how to deploy the DNSFilter Roaming Client to your Windows hosts us...
Deploy Windows Roaming Client using Connectwise Automate
You can use Connectwise Automate to install our Roaming Clients to your Windows endpoints in two ...
Windows Roaming Client with Azure VMs
In order for DNSFilter Windows Roaming Client to run as expected on Azure Virtual Machines, fol...

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Windows Roaming Clients 1.11.0 and 1.12.0 will not auto-update
Follow this article to troubleshoot a known issue with the branded Windows Roaming Client version...
Windows Roaming Client issue diagnostic
This article covers how to check for common Windows Roaming Client malfunctions and download log ...
Prevent VPN-related Windows Roaming Client conflicts
Network admins use these steps to configure remote access VPNs (e.g. Palo Alto, SonicWall, Anycon...
Troubleshoot WMI errors
In some instances when installing the Windows Roaming Client, it may produce an error caused by a...
Local DNS resolution failing while using Windows Roaming Client
Follow these steps to troubleshoot local DNS resolution failures when setup with the Windows Roam...
Limited Connectivity indicator when using Windows Roaming Client
Use this article to troubleshoot DNSFilter or network settings if the Windows Network Connectivit...

Uninstall macOS Roaming Clients
DNSFilter account admins use this article to enable uninstall notifications and uninstall the mac...
MacOS Roaming Client commands
These commands can be useful during initial deployment, troubleshooting issues, scripting, or get...
Deploy macOS Roaming Client using MAC Ninja One (formerly Ninja RMM)
You can follow this article to install the macOS DNSFilter agent to your network using the NinjaO...
Deploy macOS Roaming Client using Microsoft Intune (Microsoft Endpoint Manager)
This guide will help you to use shell scripts to extend device management capabilities in Intune,...
Deploy macOS and iOS Roaming Client using Mosyle Manager
The Mosyle Manager is a Mobile Device Management (MDM) solution designed for Education. In this g...

MacOS Roaming Client issue diagnostics
Use this guide to download log files to troubleshoot issues associated with the Roaming Client fo...
IP address conflict with macOS Roaming Client
The alias_addresses parameter supports modifying the listener address the Roaming Client uses if ...
Local DNS resolution failing while using macOS Roaming Client
If local DNS resolution is failing the likely cause is that either EDNS isn't supported or a fire...

iOS Roaming Client agents installed on iOS 17.x listed as "localhost" in DNSFilter dashboard
Apple restricted the ability for apps to capture device names in iOS 17, limiting the ability for...
Android Roaming Client deployment guide
Use this article to deploy the DNSFilter Roaming Client on an Android device via single install o...
Chrome Extension Roaming Client deployment guide
This article provides steps to deploy the Google Chrome Extension Roaming Client to managed Chrom...
iOS Roaming Client deployment guide
The DNSFilter Roaming Client supports bulk Enterprise deployments through both MDM-driven and man...
Deploy Android Roaming Client with Intune
With Microsoft's Intune's Company Portal, you can utilize the ability to install our Roaming Clie...
Chrome Extension troubleshooting
Roaming Client Chrome Extension Notice For complete functionality, this Chrome extension must be...

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