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I've configured Powerdns to block certain domain using lua..</div>
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The lua file the recursor.conf refers to has the below code</div>
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blocked_domains=newDS()
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<div class="ContentPasted0"> blocked_domains:add(dofile("/etc/pdns-recursor/blocklist.lua"))</div>
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<div class="ContentPasted0">function preresolve(dq)</div>
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<div class="ContentPasted0"> if(not blocked_domains:check(dq.qname) or (dq.qtype ~= pdns.A and dq.qtype ~= pdns.AAAA)) then</div>
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<div> dq:addAnswer(pdns.A, "182.X.X.X", 60, "blockpage.co.in")<br>
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<div class="ContentPasted0">return true</div>
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the code references the block list file that has the below format</div>
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<div class="ContentPasted1">"site1.tobeblocked.com",</div>
<div class="ContentPasted1">"<span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);display:inline !important">site2.tobeblocked.com</span>",</div>
<div class="ContentPasted1">"<span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);display:inline !important">site3.tobeblocked.com</span>",</div>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Is there a way I can </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 12pt; display: inline !important;" class="ContentPasted2">populate
the blocklist file it with the list of domains that I want to block, one domain per line, instead of the other extra characters that i need to type, I just want to avoid syntax errors when updating the file.</span></div>
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