Technical Note : How to enable DNS forwar...

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Description

In FortiOS 4.0 MR1 the DNS configuration has moved to the interface configuration.

To enable DNS Forwarding in FortiOS versions 4.0 MR1 and above, and on FortiGate 100 models and below, connect to the CLI and configure the following parameters:

conf sys int
edit internal (or dmz)
set dns-query recursive
end

On the Client side set the DNS server's IP address to the internal IP of the FortiGate for DNS forwarding to be enabled fully.

Scope
FortiOS versions 4.0 MR1 and above FortiGate 100 models and below

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Technical Note : How to enable DNS forwarding on FortiGate 100 models and below in FortiOS 4.0 MR1 and above

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