If you use a DHCP client in untrusted networks, be sure to set static name servers to avoid using and being subject to arbitrary DNS servers. To secure your communication with a remote DNS server you can use an encrypted protocol, like DNS over TLS ( RFC 7858 ), DNS over HTTPS ( RFC 8484 ), or DNSCrypt , provided that both the upstream server

How do I configure my static DNS in interfaces? - Ask Ubuntu Check your resolvconf(8) man page for usage and options. On Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS it says you either use one or more dns-nameserver lines with a single IP address per line, or you can use dns-nameservers and a space separated list of IP addresses. – jla Oct 19 '17 at 3:57 How to configure nameserver in Linux - Kernel Talks Sep 26, 2017 Install, Configure, and Maintain Linux DNS Server - Like Geeks Mar 17, 2017

To use a proxy on the Linux command-line, you can set the environment variables http_proxy, https_proxy or ftp_proxy, depending on the traffic type.. These proxy server settings are used by the almost all Linux command-line utilities, e.g. ftp, wget, curl, ssh, apt-get, yum and others. If you don’t know yet which proxy server to use, you can take one from the lists of the free public proxy

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Set Name When called with one argument or with the --file option, the commands set the host name, the NIS/YP domain name or the node name. Note, that only the super-user can change the names. It is not possible to set the FQDN or the DNS domain name with the …