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author: vhorne
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ms.service: firewall-manager
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ms.topic: how-to
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ms.date: 02/17/2021
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ms.date: 04/06/2023
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# Azure Firewall policy DNS settings
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You can configure a custom DNS server and enable DNS proxy for Azure Firewall policies. You can configure these settings when you deploy the firewall or later from the **DNS settings** page.
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You can configure a custom DNS server and enable DNS proxy for Azure Firewall policies. You can configure these settings when you deploy the firewall or later from the **Settings**, **DNS** page.
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## DNS servers
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A DNS server maintains and resolves domain names to IP addresses. By default, Azure Firewall uses Azure DNS for name resolution. The **DNS server** setting lets you configure your own DNS servers for Azure Firewall name resolution. You can configure a single or multiple servers.
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### Configure custom DNS servers
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1. Select your firewall policy.
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2. Under **Settings**, select **DNS Settings**.
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3. Under **DNS servers**, you can type or add existing DNS servers that have been previously specified in your Virtual Network.
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4. Select **Save**.
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5. The firewall now directs DNS traffic to the specified DNS server(s) for name resolution.
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A DNS server maintains and resolves domain names to IP addresses. By default, Azure Firewall uses Azure DNS for name resolution. The **DNS servers** setting lets you configure your own DNS servers for Azure Firewall name resolution. You can configure a single or multiple servers.
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## DNS proxy
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2. Optionally configure your custom DNS server or use the provided default.
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3. Finally, you must configure the Azure Firewall’s private IP address as a Custom DNS address in your virtual network DNS server settings. This ensures DNS traffic is directed to Azure Firewall.
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### Configure DNS proxy
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## Configure firewall policy DNS
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1. Select your firewall policy.
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2. Under **Settings**, select **DNS**.
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1. Select **Enabled** to enable DNS settings for this policy.
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1. Under **DNS servers**, you can accept the **Default (Azure provided)** setting, or select **Custom** to add custom DNS servers you'll configure for your virtual network.
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1. Under **DNS Proxy**, select **Enabled** to enable DNS Proxy if you configured a customer DNS server.
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1. Select **Apply**.
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To configure DNS proxy, you must configure your virtual network DNS servers setting to use the firewall private IP address. Then, enable DNS Proxy in Azure Firewall policy **DNS settings**.
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#### Configure virtual network DNS servers
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## Configure virtual network
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To configure DNS proxy, you must also configure your virtual network DNS servers setting to use the firewall private IP address.
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### Configure virtual network DNS servers
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1. Select the virtual network where the DNS traffic will be routed through the Azure Firewall.
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2. Under **Settings**, select **DNS servers**.
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3. Select **Custom** under **DNS servers**.
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4. Enter the firewall’s private IP address.
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5. Select **Save**.
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#### Enable DNS proxy
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1. Select your Azure Firewall policy.
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2. Under **Settings**, select **DNS settings**.
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3. By default, **DNS Proxy** is disabled. When enabled, the firewall listens on port 53 and forwards DNS requests to the configured DNS servers.
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4. Review the **DNS servers** configuration to make sure that the settings are appropriate for your environment.
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5. Select **Save**.
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## Next steps
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