Unify Gateway: Content filter filters ALL DNS requests to ALL servers

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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.

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dig-doh.sh

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$ 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
 
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dig.sh

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$ 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
 

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