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Dan Church 2022-11-11 17:01:26 -06:00
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@ -22,10 +22,12 @@ You'll need `dnsmasq` installed for this.
git clone --recursive https://codeberg.org/h3xx/you-dont-need-pihole.git /etc/you-dont-need-pihole
```
2. Update `dnsmasq.d/01-you-dont-need-pihole.conf`, replacing `/etc/you-dont-need-pihole` with wherever the root
2. Run `update.sh` to generate the blocklist.
3. Update `dnsmasq.d/01-you-dont-need-pihole.conf`, replacing `/etc/you-dont-need-pihole` with wherever the root
of this project is installed to.
3. Add the configuration directory to `dnsmasq.conf`:
4. Add the configuration directory to `dnsmasq.conf`:
```sh
echo 'conf-dir=/etc/you-dont-need-pihole/dnsmasq.d' >> /etc/dnsmasq.conf
@ -34,15 +36,15 @@ echo 'conf-dir=/etc/you-dont-need-pihole/dnsmasq.d' >> /etc/dnsmasq.conf
You can also copy or symlink `dnsmasq.d/01-you-dont-need-pihole.conf` if you need
the config to live somewhere else.
4. Restart the `dnsmasq` service.
5. Restart the `dnsmasq` service.
5. Make sure `53/udp` is unfirewalled.
6. Make sure `53/udp` is unfirewalled.
6. Go into your router settings and change the IP addressed provied via DHCP to
7. Go into your router settings and change the IP addressed provied via DHCP to
be your server's local IP address. [See this thread for a
walkthrough.](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/how-do-i-configure-my-devices-to-use-pi-hole-as-their-dns-server/245)
7. Recommended: Configure your local machine to use the local `dnsmasq` daemon
8. Recommended: Configure your local machine to use the local `dnsmasq` daemon
for client DNS queries, i.e. software running on the same server as
`dnsmasq`. This is a good idea because it may save some network traffic
depending on how your router works. Worst case scenario, it'll do nothing.