pfSense resolve local/LAN hostnames
Posted: Mon Aug 11, 2025 3:28 pm
pfsense config:
services > dns resolver > general
add a host override for each host.
linux host(s) /etc/resolv.conf
ubunsu server netplan
root@plex:/home/zemerdon# cat /etc/netplan/50-cloud-init.yaml
windows host(s)
set pfSense as dns server.
network adaptor > tcpip > dns advanced > dns > "Append these DNS suffixes (in order)" > add "local"
services > dns resolver > general
add a host override for each host.
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proxmox local 192.168.1.8Code: Select all
search local
nameserver 192.168.1.1root@plex:/home/zemerdon# cat /etc/netplan/50-cloud-init.yaml
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network:
version: 2
ethernets:
enp4s0:
addresses:
- "192.168.1.11/24"
nameservers:
addresses:
- 192.168.1.1
search: [local]
routes:
- to: "default"
via: "192.168.1.1"set pfSense as dns server.
network adaptor > tcpip > dns advanced > dns > "Append these DNS suffixes (in order)" > add "local"