Configuring a Network-Wide Sinkhole

Name: AnaTool
Author: AnaTool

Category: Aggressive Ads & Tracking

Difficulty: Advanced

Reading time: 11 mins

Set up Pi-hole on Raspberry Pi for network-wide ad blocking.

Recommended Solutions

Compare these approaches to find the right solution for your needs:

Hardware: Raspberry Pi 4 - Use a Raspberry Pi 4 with 2GB+ RAM as your network sinkhole. It's low power and runs 24/7 efficiently.
Software: Pi-hole OS - Install Pi-hole OS on your Raspberry Pi. It includes the Pi-hole software and a web management interface.
DNS Configuration: Router DHCP - Configure your router's DHCP to point all devices to your Pi-hole as the primary DNS server.
Blocklists: StevenBlack Hosts - Subscribe to StevenBlack's comprehensive host lists for blocking malware, ads, and fakenews domains.

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