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Testing DNS Service on 1.1.1.1: Why ICMP Shouldn't Be Used

By

Wingy

10mo ago· 20 min readenNews

Summary

The article discusses the testing of DNS service on 1.1.1.1 using dig or nslookup instead of ICMP. It emphasizes that ICMP echo request/reply may only help determine reachability and nothing more.

Key quotes

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DNS shouldn't be tested with ICMP. Try dig or nslookup instead.
ICMP echo request/reply may help to decide reachability and nothing more.
This is a reasonable test of the DNS service on 1.1.1.1: $ dig @1.1.1.1 www.cloudflare.com A
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gerdesj 11 days ago | [–]

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