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cannot access some website through fortigate unit

Hello All,

I am running FG200D (5.2.10)

 

we are facing issue , we are not able to access some website through fortigate unit i got the following message in web browser "DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN"

I had exempted this sites in the "web profile" and ssl inspection, but the problem still persist.

 

Note : when assign  Google DNS(8.8.8.8) to the "NIC" I can  access site.  

 

please advise me accordingly.

 

Thanks 

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hmtay_FTNT
Staff
Staff

Hello CAD,

 

Are you using an internal DNS server? Can you send me your configuration file and a packet capture? You can PM me the files. Please let me know which policy ID are you using too. Thanks.

 

HoMing

CAD

Thank you for reply,

 

The  DNS of ISP caused this problem, Now working well.

 

Thanks

hmtay_FTNT

Okay! Good to know. No worries.

Marwan
New Contributor

Please can you explain how you solved it ?

Marwan
New Contributor

I have same issue now

hbac

Hi @Marwan,

 

You can use a different DNS server. Preferably 8.8.8.8. 

 

Regards, 

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