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nixos/dnscrypt-proxy docs: reword section on forwarding

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Newer versions of DNSCrypt proxy *can* cache lookups (via
plugin); make the wording more neutral wrt. why one might want
to run the proxy in a forwarding setup.
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Joachim Fasting 2017-03-09 20:32:03 +01:00
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nixos/modules/services/networking/dnscrypt-proxy.xml
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@ -31,15 +31,12 @@
</sect1>
<sect1><title>As a forwarder for a caching DNS client</title>
<sect1><title>As a forwarder for another DNS client</title>
<para>
By default, DNSCrypt proxy acts as a transparent proxy for the
system stub resolver. Because the client does not cache lookups, this
setup can significantly slow down e.g., web browsing. The recommended
configuration is to run DNSCrypt proxy as a forwarder for a caching DNS
client. To achieve this, change the default proxy listening port to
a non-standard value and point the caching client to it:
To run the DNSCrypt proxy client as a forwarder for another
DNS client, change the default proxy listening port to a
non-standard value and point the other client to it:
<programlisting>
services.dnscrypt-proxy.localPort = 43;
</programlisting>
@ -60,7 +57,6 @@
<para>
<programlisting>
{
networking.nameservers = [ "127.0.0.1" ];
services.unbound.enable = true;
services.unbound.forwardAddresses = [ "127.0.0.1@43" ];
}