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Windows 10 WSL Installation/WSL ubuntu

Install Windows 10 WSL ubuntu

Install the Windows 10 WSL environment and select Ubuntu as default distribution, Please refer to WSL installation instructions for installation steps

Install smartdns

download install package smartdns.xxxxxxxx.x86_64-linux-all.tar.gz, and unzip to the D:\ directory, after decompression, the directory is as follows:

D:\SMARTDNS
├─etc
│  ├─default
│  ├─init.d
│  └─smartdns
├─package
│  └─windows
├─src
└─systemd

Double-click install.bat in the D:\smartdns\package\windows directory for installation. Please enter the password for WSL ubuntu when input password.

Configuration

Edit smartdns.conf configuration file in D:\smartdns\etc\smartdns directory, you can configure the upstream server to smartdns. Refer to the Configuration Parameters for specific configuration parameters.
In general, you only need to add server [IP]:port, server-tcp [IP]:port configuration items.
Configure as many upstream DNS servers as possible, including servers at home and abroad. Please refer to the Configuration Parameters section for configuration parameters.

smartdns.conf example:

# set listen port
bind []:53 
# set upstream servers
server 1.1.1.1
server-tls 8.8.8.8
# set domain rules
address /example.com/1.2.3.4
domain-rules /example.com/ -address 1.2.3.4

Start Service

Double-click reload.bat in the D:\smartdns\package\windows directory for reload.

Forwarding DNS request to SmartDNS

Modify the default DNS server for Windows to 127.0.0.1, with these steps referred to IP configuration

Check if the service is configured successfully

Query domain name with nslookup -querytype=ptr smartdns
Check if the name item in the command result is displayed as smartdns or hostname, such as smartdns

pi@raspberrypi:~/code/smartdns_build $ nslookup -querytype=ptr smartdns
Server:         192.168.1.1
Address:        192.168.1.1#53

Non-authoritative answer:
smartdns         name = smartdns.