* The Blackberry is using the Linux VPN server as its DNS server
* The Linux VPN server is configured as a DNS server, to answer DNS requests from the Blackberry
Seems that strongswan is not using /etc/hosts at all.
I expect you're wanting to "push" DNS, so that your BlackBerry uses your VPN server as a DNS server also.
I need to tell my Linux to block certain sites.
Too vague. This can be related to both DNS lookups, and iptables firewalling.
]]>So I have a VPN and now I need to tell my Linux to block certain sites. I read that using iptables is not generally a good idea for this. Any other recommendations?
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