# optional: If true, blocky will fail to start unless at least one upstream server per group is reachable. Default: false
startVerifyUpstream: true
# optional: Determines how blocky will create outgoing connections. This impacts both upstreams, and lists.
# accepted: dual, v4, v6
# default: dual
connectIPVersion: v4
# optional: use black and white lists to block queries (for example ads, trackers, adult pages etc.)
blocking:
# definition of blacklist groups. Can be external link (http/https) or local file
blackLists:
ads:
{% for item in blocky_dns_blocklists %}
- {{ item }}
{% endfor %}
# which response will be sent, if query is blocked:
# zeroIp: 0.0.0.0 will be returned (default)
# nxDomain: return NXDOMAIN as return code
# comma separated list of destination IP addresses (for example: 192.100.100.15, 2001:0db8:85a3:08d3:1319:8a2e:0370:7344). Should contain ipv4 and ipv6 to cover all query types. Useful with running web server on this address to display the "blocked" page.
# Number of errors allowed in a list before it is considered invalid.
# A value of -1 disables the limit.
# default: 5
maxErrorsPerSource: 5
{% if blocky_conditional_mapping is defined %}
# optional: definition, which DNS resolver(s) should be used for queries to the domain (with all sub-domains). Multiple resolvers must be separated by a comma
# Example: Query client.fritz.box will ask DNS server 192.168.178.1. This is necessary for local network, to resolve clients by host name
conditional:
# optional: if false (default), return empty result if after rewrite, the mapped resolver returned an empty answer. If true, the original query will be sent to the upstream resolver
# Example: The query "blog.example.com" will be rewritten to "blog.fritz.box" and also redirected to the resolver at 192.168.178.1. If not found and if `fallbackUpstream` was set to `true`, the original query "blog.example.com" will be sent upstream.
# Usage: One usecase when having split DNS for internal and external (internet facing) users, but not all subdomains are listed in the internal domain.
fallbackUpstream: false
mapping:
{% for item in blocky_conditional_mapping %}
{{ item.domain }}: {{ item.resolver }}
{% endfor %}
{% endif %}
{% if blocky_custom_lookups is defined %}
# optional: custom IP address(es) for domain name (with all sub-domains). Multiple addresses must be separated by a comma
# example: query "printer.lan" or "my.printer.lan" will return 192.168.178.3
customDNS:
customTTL: 1h
# optional: if true (default), return empty result for unmapped query types (for example TXT, MX or AAAA if only IPv4 address is defined).
# if false, queries with unmapped types will be forwarded to the upstream resolver
filterUnmappedTypes: true
# optional: replace domain in the query with other domain before resolver lookup in the mapping
# rewrite:
# example.com: printer.lan
mapping:
{% for item in blocky_custom_lookups %}
{{ item.name }}: {{ item.ip }}
{% endfor %}
{% endif %}
# optional: configuration for caching of DNS responses
caching:
# duration how long a response must be cached (min value).
# If <=0, use response's TTL, if >0 use this value, if TTL is smaller
# Default: 0
minTime: 0
# duration how long a response must be cached (max value).
# If <0, do not cache responses
# If 0, use TTL
# If > 0, use this value, if TTL is greater
# Default: 0
maxTime: 0
# Max number of cache entries (responses) to be kept in cache (soft limit). Useful on systems with limited amount of RAM.
# Default (0): unlimited
maxItemsCount: 0
# if true, will preload DNS results for often used queries (default: names queried more than 5 times in a 2-hour time window)
# this improves the response time for often used queries, but significantly increases external traffic
# default: false
prefetching: true
# prefetch track time window (in duration format)
# default: 120
prefetchExpires: 120
# name queries threshold for prefetch
# default: 5
prefetchThreshold: 5
# Max number of domains to be kept in cache for prefetching (soft limit). Useful on systems with limited amount of RAM.
# Default (0): unlimited
prefetchMaxItemsCount: 0
# Time how long negative results (NXDOMAIN response or empty result) are cached. A value of -1 will disable caching for negative results.
# optional: Mininal TLS version that the DoH and DoT server will use
# minTlsServeVersion: 1.3
# if https port > 0: path to cert and key file for SSL encryption. if not set, self-signed certificate will be generated
#certFile: server.crt
#keyFile: server.key
# optional: use these DNS servers to resolve blacklist urls and upstream DNS servers. It is useful if no system DNS resolver is configured, and/or to encrypt the bootstrap queries.
bootstrapDns:
- tcp+udp:9.9.9.9
# optional: drop all queries with following query types. Default: empty
filtering:
queryTypes:
- AAAA
# optional: return NXDOMAIN for queries that are not FQDNs.
# optional: DNS listener port(s) and bind ip address(es), default 53 (UDP and TCP). Example: 53, :53, "127.0.0.1:5353,[::1]:5353"
dns: {{ blocky_port_dns | default ("53") }}
# optional: Port(s) and bind ip address(es) for DoT (DNS-over-TLS) listener. Example: 853, 127.0.0.1:853
# tls: 853
# optional: Port(s) and optional bind ip address(es) to serve HTTPS used for prometheus metrics, pprof, REST API, DoH... If you wish to specify a specific IP, you can do so such as 192.168.0.1:443. Example: 443, :443, 127.0.0.1:443,[::1]:443
# https: 443
# optional: Port(s) and optional bind ip address(es) to serve HTTP used for prometheus metrics, pprof, REST API, DoH... If you wish to specify a specific IP, you can do so such as 192.168.0.1:4000. Example: 4000, :4000, 127.0.0.1:4000,[::1]:4000
http: 4000
# optional: logging configuration
log:
# optional: Log level (one from debug, info, warn, error). Default: info
level: {{ blocky_log_level | default ("info") }}
# optional: Log format (text or json). Default: text
format: text
# optional: log timestamps. Default: true
timestamp: true
# optional: obfuscate log output (replace all alphanumeric characters with *) for user sensitive data like request domains or responses to increase privacy. Default: false