elgeeko/dnscrypt-proxy repository overview

⁠dnscrypt-proxy

Docker image containing dnscrypt-proxy and a simple, working server on port 5053.

⁠Usage

docker run --name dnscrypt-proxy -p 5053:5053/udp -p 5053:5053/tcp elgeeko/dnscrypt-proxy

⁠Verify your server is running

dig @0.0.0.0 -p 5053 example.com

should return a successful DNS query for example.com

⁠Optional features

⁠Deploy your custom configuration

Modify the default configuration⁠ following dnscrypt-proxy documentation⁠ and save to your host filesystem. Then map the file into the docker container by adding the following arguments to your docker run command:

--volume dnscrypt-proxy.toml:/etc/dnscrypt-proxy/dnscrypt-proxy.toml

⁠Retain DNS cache across container restarts

This will improve performance by persisting DNS cache across container restarts.

First create a docker volume:

docker volume create dnscrypt-proxy-cache

then map it into the container by adding the following volume map to the docker run command:

--volume dnscrypt-proxy-cache:/var/cache/dnscrypt-proxy

⁠Source

• dockerfile: https://github.com/elgeeko1/dnscrypt-proxy-docker⁠
• ansible script to deploy this image: https://github.com/elgeeko1/elgeeko1-dnscrypt-proxy-ansible⁠