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Migration guideIn this guide we will tell you how to migrate from OpenDNS to SafeDNSwith settings saving. The guide includes an example of router setup, policysettings migration and categories migration.RouterChange the DNS servers in your router to 195.46.39.39 and 195.46.39.40
NetworksYou should associate your external IP address in the SafeDNS dashboard,Nets section. These settings are similar to what you did in the OpenDNSdashboard in the Identities section.OpenDNSSafeDNS
Policy settingsIf you had more than one policy in your Policy List of OpenDNS, createadditional filtering profile in SafeDNS dashboard, Settings tab, Profilessection.All the settings, such as external IP associating, Web Filtering, White andBlack lists, Blockpage, are available for each filtering profile.
Transfer your OpenDNS policy settings from Policy List, Security Settingssection.Malware, Phishing Attacks, Potentially Harmful Domains options fromOpenDNS are identical to SafeDNS Botnets, Phishing and VirusPropagation categories. Tick these categories in the dashboard, WebFiltering tab.
Newly Seen Domain option from OpenDNS is identical to SafeDNS BlockUnknown Sites option. Tick this option in the Additional settings section.Filtering categoriesTransfer settings from Policy section, Category Settings from OpenDNS toSafeDNS Web Filtering tabOpenDNS
SafeDNSHere is a transfer list of content filtering categories of OpenDNS vsSafeDNS.OpenDNS categorySafeDNS primarycategoryAcademic FraudAcademic FraudAdult ThemesAdult SitesAdwareBanner AdsAlcoholAlcohol & TobaccoAnime/Manga/WebcomicAdult SitesAuctionsTrackers & AnalyticsAutomotiveAutomobileBlogsBlogsBusiness ServicesBusinessSafeDNS additionalcategoryCorporate Sites
ChatChats & rugsEcommerce/ShoppingE-commerceEducational InstitutionsEducationFile StorageFile StorageFinancial InstitutionsFinancesForums/Message boardsForumsGamblingGamblingGamesGamesGerman Youth ProtectionHate & ionHate & DiscriminationHealth and FitnessHealth & FitnessHumorHumorInstant MessagingChats and messengersJobs/EmploymentJobs & CareerLingerie/BikiniAdult SitesMoviesMovies & VideoMusicMusic & RadioNews/MediaNews & MediaNon-ProfitsNon-profitNudityAdult SitesP2P/File sharingTorrents & P2PParked DomainsParked DomainsPhoto SharingPhoto SharingPodcastsMusic & RadioPoliticsPoliticsShopping
PornographyPornography & SexualityPortalsPortalsProxy/AnonymizerProxies & rch/ReferenceScience & TechnologySearch EnginesSearch EnginesSexualityPornography and sexualitySocial NetworkingSocial NetworksSoftware/TechnologyComputers & vies & VideoTobaccoAlcohol and TobaccoTravelTravelVideo SharingMovies & VideoVisual Search EnginesSearch EnginesWeaponsWeaponsWeb SpamBotnetsWebmailWebmailScience & TechnologyFile StoragePhishing
Additional settingsSet up other Additional settings in the Web filtering tab.Black and white listsTransfer your Destination Lists of OpenDNS to SafeDNS. Allow list isidentical to White list, Block list is identical to Black list.OpenDNS
SafeDNSSpecial softwareFor Windows based PCs, uninstall Roaming Client or Umbrella forWindows software. Open the SafeDNS dashboard in your browser. On themain Settings page click Download SafeDNS agent link and install theSafeDNS agent. You can find the instructions how to set up and configurethe SafeDNS agent on our website.For Mac and iOS devices set up our OpenVPN solution. The instruction isavailable on our website.If you need help with migration, feel free to contact our support team forany technical queries support@safedns.com
For Windows based PCs, uninstall Roaming Client or Umbrella for Windows software. Open the SafeDNS dashboard in your browser. On the main Settings page click Download SafeDNS agent link and install
