fix: working encrypted dns in restricted networks

hosts/yodaTab/configuration.nix

@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
       ../../modules/firefox.nix
       ../../modules/thunderbird.nix
       ../../modules/tor-browser.nix
+      ../../modules/tor.nix
       #../../modules/digikam-rawtherapee-hugin-gimp.nix
       ../../modules/freetube.nix
       ../../modules/ghostwriter.nix

modules/dns.nix

@@ -26,6 +26,13 @@
   #
   # Check if it is working
   #   https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Dnscrypt-proxy#Check_if_dnscrypt-proxy_is_working
+  #
+  # View generated config file:
+  #   cat "$(systemctl show -P FragmentPath dnscrypt-proxy2.service)" | grep 'ExecStart='
+  #   cat ....toml
+
+  # Example: Running c in a container and routhing dnscrypt-proxy queries through it
+  #   https://github.com/AtaraxiaSjel/nixos-config/blob/3510d178bafeb5d742806d25d5c6c34570c498e8/profiles/workspace/proxy.nix
 
   # TODO
   #   create new config option
@@ -35,10 +42,6 @@
   #     don't use adguard and ffmuc DNS servers
   #     Firefox use system DNS
 
-  # TODO Does not work on some WiFi netowrks, e.g. Fritz!Box Guest WiFi
-  # https://docs.pi-hole.net/routers/fritzbox/
-  #   The Fritz!Box always sets its own IP as DNS server for the guest network.
-
   networking.nameservers = [
     # IPv4
     "127.0.0.1"
@@ -67,9 +70,6 @@
     enable = true;
     settings = {
       #listen_addresses = ['127.0.0.1:53'];
-      # This can be useful if you need to route everything through Tor.
-      # Otherwise, leave this to `false`.
-      force_tcp = false;
       # Enable a DNS cache to reduce latency and outgoing traffic
       cache = true;
       # DNSCrypt: Create a new, unique key for every single DNS query.
@@ -214,6 +214,29 @@
         # Skip resolvers incompatible with anonymization instead of using them directly.
         skip_incompatible = true;
       };
-    };
+
+    # As this dict is converted to JSON, we can't use `proxy = lib.mkIf (...) "socks5://127.0.0.1:9050"` inside it - it won't be evaluated.
+    # Instead, we merge it with another dict below:
+    } // (
+        # On some networks dnscrypt-proxy can't resove DNS queries.
+        #
+        # Example: Fritz!Box Guest WiFi
+        #   https://docs.pi-hole.net/routers/fritzbox/
+        #   The Fritz!Box always sets its own IP as DNS server for the guest network.
+        #
+        # Solution: Proxy dnscrypt-proxy through Tor
+        # - Currently, we have this enabled.
+        # - The latency of DNS queries is higher than without Tor - at about 130ms.
+
+       if config.services.tor.torsocks.enable
+       then {
+         # Route all TCP connections to a local Tor node.
+         # As Tor doesn't support  UDP, `force_tcp` has to be set to `true`.
+         proxy = "socks5://127.0.0.1:9050";
+         # This can be useful if you need to route everything through Tor.
+         # Otherwise, leave this to `false`.
+         force_tcp = true;
+       } else {}
+     );
   };
 }