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Set DNS with PowerShell
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<# | |
.NAME | |
Set-GoogleDns | |
.SYNOPSIS | |
Set Google Public DNS with PowerShell | |
.DESCRIPTION | |
Original code taken from: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/18724141/set-dns-with-powershell | |
#> | |
# MS Docs: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/dnsclient/set-dnsclientserveraddress?view=win10-ps | |
$ErrorActionPreference = "Continue" | |
#Set all DNS addresses needed. | |
write-verbose -Verbose "Set all DNS addresses needed." | |
$Dns1 = "8.8.8.8" #Preferred | |
$Dns2 = "8.8.4.4" #Alternate | |
$Dns3 = "2001:4860:4860:0:0:0:0:8888" | |
$Dns4 = "2001:4860:4860:0:0:0:0:8888" | |
#Combine addresses | |
write-verbose -Verbose "Combining DNS addresses." | |
$Dns = "$Dns1", "$Dns2", "$Dns3", "$Dns4" | |
#Set network adapter ranges | |
write-verbose -Verbose "Setting network adapter ranges." | |
#Get Network adapters | |
write-Verbose -Verbose "Now checking available network adapters." | |
$Net = Get-NetAdapter | Select-Object ifIndex | Format-Table -a | Out-File -FilePath C:/Netadapter.txt | |
$Net = "C:/Netadapter.txt" | |
#Setting ranges to work with | |
$Ranges = (Get-Content $Net) -creplace "ifIndex", "" -creplace "-", "" | ForEach-Object {$_.Trim()} | Where-Object { $_ } | Sort-Object #| out-file C:/Netadapter.txt | |
# Reset to Default DNS | |
write-Warning -Verbose "Reset a DNS client to use the default DNS server addresses" | |
foreach ($range in $ranges) { | |
Set-DnsClientServerAddress -InterfaceIndex $range -ResetServerAddresses | |
} | |
#Execute DNS change | |
write-Warning -Verbose "Now executing DNS change to all available network adapters." | |
foreach ($range in $ranges) { | |
Set-DnsClientServerAddress -InterfaceIndex $range -ServerAddresses ($DNS) | |
} | |
write-verbose -Verbose "DNS Settings have been altered." | |
#Remove Netadapter.txt file | |
Remove-Item -Path $Net | |
#Get IP network configuration. | |
Get-NetIPConfiguration | |
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