[tor-talk] Vidalia bundle DNS question
David H. Lipman
DLipman at Verizon.Net
Thu Aug 18 11:00:20 UTC 2011
From: "Andrew Lewman" <andrew at torproject.org>
> On Wednesday, August 17, 2011 11:56:21 David H. Lipman wrote:
>> How can I best make sure Tor/Polipo use my OS provided DNS servers or
>> specifically provided DNS server(s) to be used when performing a Proxy ?
>
> You can't. DNS queries will go through Tor. If you query your local DNS
> servers, your dns provider learns every domain you wish to visit. Even if they
> don't see your traffic because it travels through tor, your dns lookups will
> give away what you are doing, when, and how often.
>
Well that's not good. You see many DNS servers are poisoning the servers I wish to
contact and when I uses a specified DNS server I get to the host. When I do Tor many Tor
connections have been DNS poisoned.
I can't use my IP address more than once or I get rejected.
--
Dave
Multi-AV Scanning Tool - http://multi-av.thespykiller.co.uk
http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp
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