Chris Todd Community Manager DNSFilter Staff

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  • Of the multiple options, what's the best option to deploy DNSFilter?

    It really depends on your specific use case. The DNSFilter Deployment Options article lists advantages and disadvantages of each.  The article has a 7min deployments overview video embedded in the ...

  • Can I have multiple policies on the same network?

    There are multiple ways to solve this. With just using Network Forwarding, implement separate subnets on your network and have DHCP hand out different DNS addresses to each subnet. See the article ...

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    Topics covered Shared safe place Grow and expand your experience Be authentic Network and connect Stay on topic Privacy is important No doxing Spam No harassment Flagged posts/comments Consequence...

  • Export users trick

    Here's a script that I was able to use to get all the users from a deployment. It's not a supported script, just something I was able to apply to quickly get all the users. Grab the script: https:...

  • How can I tell which users are accessing which websites?

    DNSFilter's Roaming Clients offer per-user reporting to track website (domain) or user traffic. Use DNS Insights reporting in the app to get view activity.  From the DNSFilter dashboard, navigate ...

  • Where can I find the site secret key?

    The Site Secret Key (SSK) is necessary to install our Roaming Client or Relay.  From the DNSFilter dashboard, navigate to Deployments and select the appropriate deployment option (Roaming Clients ...

  • Services seen as a threat

    Any service that provide information or a means to circumvent DNS based content filtering, such as DNSFilter, including VPN and anonymous surfing services would be considered a threat and therefore...

  • Does DNSFilter do HTTPS/SSL Scanning?

    SSL Scanning SSL Scanning is a method used to scan encrypted data for malware or confidential data that could lead to a piece of sensitive information being leaked to unwanted hands. SSL is used to...

  • How to ask a question in the community

    You have questions - and the community has answers - but only if we can understand what you're asking. Here are some quick tips and best practices for writing an effective community question. Provi...

  • What Is Carrier-Grade NAT?

    Carrier-Grade NAT is a method used by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to allocate private IP addresses to consumer devices like modems, routers, and mobile phones. This approach is common, especi...