How to Redirect Unencrypted DNS Requests to Your Local DNS Resolver in OPNsense
Introduction When I first set up my home network using my OPNsense router and was learning firewall rules, I took the approach of allowing only the …
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How to Update Pi-hole from Portainer
Introduction Now that you have Pi-hole and Portainer setup within Docker (perhaps on a Raspberry Pi (affiliate link)?) and you notice that an update …
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Install Pi-hole on a Raspberry Pi with Docker and Portainer
Introduction Pi-hole is open source software which provides ad blocking (and more) for your entire home network. It does this by blocking known ad …
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How to Use Pi-hole DNS with VLANs
Setting up the Pi-hole DNS service is relatively straightforward on your home network. When you have VLANs configured, the setup is slightly more …
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Network-Wide DNS Blocking of Advertising, Telemetry, and Malicious Domains
In my home network I wanted to set up a dedicated Pi-hole installation so that I could have network-wide ad blocking. Additionally, I could reduce the …
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