Questions tagged [pi-hole]

Pi-Hole, a software known as a "DNS-Sinkhole" that protects your devices from unwanted content like Online Advertising.

Pi-hole® is an Open-Source "DNS sinkhole" that protects your devices from unwanted content like Online Advertising, without installing any client-side software.
Source: Pi-Hole Documentation, Official Site

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How Do I Change Pi-Hole's URL Path?

How do I change pi hole's URL? It's currently 10.0.0.20/admin. I want to use the /admin path for something else but couldn't find a way to change Pi-Hole's path to something else.
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PiHole not resolving local DNS entries

I have a piHole set up on my network with address 192.168.2.10 My router is 192.168.2.1 and the DNS settings on the router point to 192.168.2.10 meaning all traffic that goes via the router (which is everything) uses the local pihole for DNS (see…
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Clients connected through OpenVPN unable to process DNS requests through Pi-hole

I am on Rasbian Stretch. I installed OpenVPN (via PiVPN) and Pi-Hole (4.2). I setup my Pi-Hole (that runs on 192.168.1.6 on the LAN) to use Cloudflare DNS over TLS (using the cloudflared service on port 5054). Pi-Hole works great locally (other…
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Can I connect my raspberry pi zero via the gpio pins and an ethernet cable?

Is it possible to cut open a Ethernet cable and hook it up via the gpio pins in order to gain internet access? If so how? Or is it necessary to get an adapter such as the ENC28J60? I am trying to build a pi hole.
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Can I run Pi-hole and other applications at the same time on one pi?

I never had a Pi before and want to get me a pi-hole for my network. Is it possible to run pi-hole on a pi and some other applications like: That one that emulates chromecast? MiracleCast? Something that emulates a smarttv and let me…
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Pi-Hole + Unbound ==> Unbound anchor not ok // SERVFAIL

Problem with unbound and pi-hole I followed the official guide for installing Unbound alongside Pi-hole for my network, see Setting up Pi-hole as a recursive DNS server solution A week ago I first followed this guide with a fresh installed Raspbian…
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How to Resolve Port 53 Conflict Between, systemd.resolved and pihole-dnscrypt docker

Problem: port 53 conflict between systemd.resolved and pihole in the pihole-dnscrypt docker Setup: pi 4, ubuntu 20.04.2 (clean install) Guides for install: (1) https://github.com/losuler/pihole-dnscrypt-docker (2)…
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PiHole Not Resolving Local DNS Entries for clients with static IPs

I have a Raspberry Pi 2 running Pi Hole 5.2.2 and Cisco Linksys E2000 router running DD-WRT v24-sp2 (08/12/10) std-usb-ftp I want to be able to have PiHole resolve a DNS entry such as MyDevice to an ip address such as 192.168.2.8 so when i navigate…
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Turn off external LEDs on Raspberry Pi 3

I see there are quite a few posts about this already but none seem to work for me. I am running a pihole server on my RPi 3 and I would like to turn off the external power and LAN LEDs (green and orange) as they can be quite bright at night. I am…
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Would it be possible to setup ExpressVPN on the same PI as the Pi-hole?

I've managed to setup a PI-hole and my router is using the pi-hole as the DHCP server, and all my devices still have internet access. I would also like to install ExpressVPN on the Pi, so that all my devices automatically get the benefits of the…
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How to be sure pi-hole is working and how to make it block youtube ads?

I have installed pi-hole on my raspberry to stop ads. For the moment, I added the IP of the raspaberry to the DNS list in my Mac. The list of the DNSs in my Mac is the following: 8.8.8.8 8.8.8.4 local IP of the raspberry. The problem is that I…
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Pi-hole: How long is the pihole.log file saved?

Pi-hole saves some information about queries in the file pihole.log(var/log/pihole.log). Pi-hole saves the current log only for a while and after a few minutes it gets overwritten. When will the file get overwritten? (Every 30 Minutes or every…
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Pihole: Redirect domain to ip (Hostrecord doesn't work)

Pihole is like an own DNS Server. So it must be possible to edit and add domains. I want to connect the domain my.domain with the ip my.own.ip.adress. That means I enter my.domain to my browser and get redirected my.own.ip.adress. How can I do this?…
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Pi-Hole Lighttpd

Does anyone know how I can use the pi-holes created lighttpd server with another application? I don't want to install Apache next to lighttpd... Or change the default ports.. It seems like the configuration from the pi-holes web admin in lighttpd is…
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Pi-hole not accepting local DNS

I have setup pi-hole on a local linux server using docker-compose, the server uses the local IP 192.168.x.123. Here's my docker-compose.yml: version: "3" services: pihole: container_name: pihole image: pihole/pihole:latest ports: …
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