# \[Technical\] The pros and cons of DNS Rebinding protection

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**Tags:** homey-pro\
**Created:** [February 6, 2022, 4:12pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/technical-the-pros-and-cons-of-dns-rebinding-protection/59889 "2022-02-06T16:12:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![robertklep](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/robertklep/32/160628_2.png) [@robertklep](https://community.homey.app/u/robertklep)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2022, 6:24am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/technical-the-pros-and-cons-of-dns-rebinding-protection/59889/24 "2022-02-07T06:24:05Z")

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I also run dnsmasq locally, with DNS rebinding protection enabled except for the `homeylocal.com` domain:

```auto
stop-dns-rebind
rebind-domain-ok=homeylocal.com

```

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