Configuring pfSense as Upstream DNS for Pi-hole: Block Ads & Optimize Network Security
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Learn how to set up pfSense as the upstream DNS server for Pi-hole to effectively block ads and enhance network security. Follow step-by-step instructions to redirect DNS requests from Pi-hole to pfSense, ensuring all devices on your network benefit from ad blocking and filtered traffic. Explore advanced DNS configuration and alias settings to customize DNS resolution for local servers.
0:03 - Introduction to configuring pfSense as Upstream DNS for Pi-hole
1:09 - Setting custom DNS in Pi-hole for pfSense redirection
3:05 - Configuring pfSense DHCP server to assign Pi-hole DNS to network devices
4:29 - Diagram explanation of DNS traffic flow between devices, Pi-hole, and pfSense
5:54 - Adding custom DNS entries for local servers in pfSense
7:38 - Configuring alias settings for multiple DNS names in pfSense
8:47 - Ensuring DNS resolution for local servers with alias settings
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