Using "dig @1.2.3.4 domain.tld" is not sent to 1.2.3.4, but answered by the Unify Gateway. This prevents using custom DNS servers.
Disabling content filtering stops that behavior.
Using DoH (DNS over HTTPS) also gives correct results.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 | $ dig +nocomments @9.9.9.9 cweiske.de ; <<>> DiG 9.20.26-1~deb13u1-Debian <<>> +nocomments @9.9.9.9 cweiske.de ; (1 server found) ;; global options: +cmd ;cweiske.de. IN A cweiske.de. 3477 IN A 159.195.22.112 ;; Query time: 0 msec ;; SERVER: 9.9.9.9#53(9.9.9.9) (UDP) ;; WHEN: Fri Aug 21 15:10:07 CEST 2026 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 65 $ dig +https +nocomments @9.9.9.9 cweiske.de ; <<>> DiG 9.20.26-1~deb13u1-Debian <<>> +https +nocomments @9.9.9.9 cweiske.de ; (1 server found) ;; global options: +cmd ;cweiske.de. IN A cweiske.de. 43200 IN A 159.195.22.112 ;; Query time: 47 msec ;; SERVER: 9.9.9.9#443(9.9.9.9) (HTTPS) ;; WHEN: Fri Aug 21 15:10:11 CEST 2026 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 55 |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 | $ dig +nocomments @8.8.8.8 cweiske.de ; <<>> DiG 9.20.26-1~deb13u1-Debian <<>> +nocomments @8.8.8.8 cweiske.de ; (1 server found) ;; global options: +cmd ;cweiske.de. IN A cweiske.de. 3600 IN A 159.195.22.112 ;; Query time: 23 msec ;; SERVER: 8.8.8.8#53(8.8.8.8) (UDP) ;; WHEN: Fri Aug 21 15:08:04 CEST 2026 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 65 $ dig +nocomments @1.1.1.1 cweiske.de ; <<>> DiG 9.20.26-1~deb13u1-Debian <<>> +nocomments @1.1.1.1 cweiske.de ; (1 server found) ;; global options: +cmd ;cweiske.de. IN A cweiske.de. 3594 IN A 159.195.22.112 ;; Query time: 3 msec ;; SERVER: 1.1.1.1#53(1.1.1.1) (UDP) ;; WHEN: Fri Aug 21 15:08:10 CEST 2026 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 65 $ dig +nocomments @9.9.9.9 cweiske.de ; <<>> DiG 9.20.26-1~deb13u1-Debian <<>> +nocomments @9.9.9.9 cweiske.de ; (1 server found) ;; global options: +cmd ;cweiske.de. IN A cweiske.de. 3588 IN A 159.195.22.112 ;; Query time: 3 msec ;; SERVER: 9.9.9.9#53(9.9.9.9) (UDP) ;; WHEN: Fri Aug 21 15:08:16 CEST 2026 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 65 |