Creating a local DNS server with Pi Hole

This is a local DNS server for local DNS requests. This post is going to explain the why and how I created a local DNS server in my home network environment. I used the PiHole project to make a network wide advert blocking a reality. https://pi-hole.net/ I have previously created a DNS server using Bind, running on CentOS 7. Thankfully digital ocean came to my rescue with some of the config in this home lab project, so be sure to check out their guide if you are looking for slightly higher level DNS setup:...

February 16, 2019 · 2 min · Tom