dns server forced from server side?

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  1. lurningcerv

    lurningcerv Registered Member

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    I use Viscosity OpenVPN client. I have one VPN provider for which I don't specify a dns server, and when I test for DNS leaks, it says I am using their VPN server. I have other VPN providers for which I specify a dns server, and when I test for DNS leaks, it says I'm still running through Google's dns servers. Is it possible for the vpn provider to force a certain dns server to be used, even if I've specified what I want to use in Viscosity? How can I get control of what DNS server is used?
     
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