200H Not possible to disable, edit or remove default global zone forwarder.

bbp
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200H - firmware 1.21

Why is it not possible to disable, edit or remove default global zone forwarder?

System→DNS & DDNS→Global Zone Forwarder

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  • PeterUK
    PeterUK Posts: 3,387  Guru Member
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    edited September 29 Answer ✓

    Yes I hate it too but its been that way for other models

    but here is a way on DHCP to not request DNS but I have not tried it as I block ISP DNS by other means
    https://community.zyxel.com/en/discussion/comment/64690/#Comment_64690

    What should happen when you have no added DNS forwarders is it becomes a recursive DNS resolver

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  • PeterUK
    PeterUK Posts: 3,387  Guru Member
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    edited September 29 Answer ✓

    Yes I hate it too but its been that way for other models

    but here is a way on DHCP to not request DNS but I have not tried it as I block ISP DNS by other means
    https://community.zyxel.com/en/discussion/comment/64690/#Comment_64690

    What should happen when you have no added DNS forwarders is it becomes a recursive DNS resolver

  • bbp
    bbp Posts: 65  Ally Member
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    Interesting 'workaround'.

    Thank you Peter.