Manual How to set up Pi-hole at home: DNS server to block ads and trackers

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💻 How to set up Pi-hole at home: DNS server to block ads and trackers


Pi-hole is placed on a permanently turned on device, receives a permanent IP address, and the router distributes an address such as a DNS server.

After configuration, phones, laptops, TVs, set-top boxes and IoT gadgets go through a common filter that cuts off advertising networks, analytical domains and known malicious addresses.

- The DNS filter sees the domain name, but does not read the content of the page, does not check files and does not encrypt traffic.

 
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