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--- ubiquiti:cli:dns_forwarding [2020/09/15 08:16] – created 192.168.1.1
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 ====== Ubiquiti - CLI - DNS forwarding ======
+===== ssh into your Controller =====
+ssh into your Controller (NOT the USG!).
+For controller on:
+  * **Windows**: C:\Users\<user>\Ubiquiti UniFi\data\sites\default
+  * **Mac**: /Users/<user>/Library/Application Support/UniFi/data/sites/<site-name>/config.gateway.json
+  * **Ubuntu**: /usr/lib/unifi/data/sites/default
+  * **CloudKey**: /srv/unifi/data/sites/default
+<WRAP info>
+**NOTE:**  Use the site-name you had configured instead of "default" if you did.
+</WRAP>
+----
+Create/Edit the file config.gateway.json in your site directory:
+<file bash config.gateway.json>
+{
+	"service": {
+		"dns": {
+			"forwarding": {
+				"options": [
+					"host-record=AP-EG-WZ.WORKGROUP,192.168.1.3",
+					"host-record=AP-OG-SZ.WORKGROUP,192.168.1.5"
+				]
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+</file>
+<WRAP info>
+**NOTE:**  It is a good habit to run a sanity check on your .json file before pushing it to the device.
+Simply copy & paste it to JSON Formatter & Validator.  There are many of them available such as https://jsonformatter.curiousconcept.com/
+</WRAP>
+----
+===== Finalize =====
+Once the file is on the UniFi-Controller:
+  * Navigate to **Devices**.
+  * Click your USG.
+  * Click the "Config"-icon
+  * Click "Manage Device" and pick "Provision" under Force Provisioning.
+----
+===== Verify =====
+Verify the setting by ssh'ing into your USG, enter "configure" and "show system".
+----
+===== References =====
+https://help.ui.com/hc/en-us/articles/115004872967-UniFi-Where-is-unifi-base-