[tor-talk] Does the Tor DNS transparent proxy code use clients nameservers?

[Rob van der Hoeven]

On Wed, 2017-10-25 at 16:50 -0400, Allen wrote:
> and what happens if you use dig alone to talk directly to tor?
> something like "dig -p torport hostname +tcp" (see man dig)
> 

A good idea, but the Tor daemon expects that all traffic arriving on
torport has been redirected by iptables. It asks IP tables for the
original destination, which is not there when you use dig directly with
torport.

Rob,
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