DNS load balancing for Pi-hole with Dnsdist
I believed it would be beneficial to implement a load balancer with health check capabilities to distribute DNS traffic from devices across multiple Pi-hole instances, which are connected to Unbound.
Networking
12 posts with the tag “Networking”
Caddy reverse proxy with Pi-hole local DNS setup
Using Caddy’s reverse proxy functionality to browse my web applications with DNS instead of an IP address and port number.
Unifi Chromecast VLAN setup
The settings within the Unifi Network Application to make the Chromecast work with different VLANs.
How to block internet access for devices with Unifi Network
Blocking internet access for specific IoT devices trying to phone home.
Unifi Network VLAN setup with IoT and access to Pi-hole
Unifi Network VLAN setup with IoT and access to Pi-hole.
Pi-hole container setup
Setting up the Pi-hole container with Linux or NixOS configuration.
Replacing the Unifi Security Gateway with the Unifi Dream Machine Pro
I upgraded from a Unifi Security Gateway (USG) to a Unifi Dream Machine Pro (UDM-Pro), enabling features like IDS/IPS, WireGuard VPN and Unifi Protect.
OPNSense installation from USB flash drive
Installing OPNsense and replacing my USG.
Unbound container setup
Setting up the Unbound container with Linux.
UniFi Controller container setup
Setting up the UniFi Controller container.
How to redirect dns from UniFi Security Gateway to Pi-hole
Making sure devices do not bypass my own DNS settings by modifying config.gateway.json.
Cloudflare www dns record and redirect setup
Setting up my www subdomain with Cloudflare.