Running Pi Hole Ad Blocker on Kali Linux
28#Pi-Hole #KaliLinux #AdBlocker
Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0419.html
NOTE: I'm running this installation inside a VirtualBox VM
01. Click the Applications button ≫ Accessories ≫ Terminal
02. Run the following commands to install updates
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
sudo apt-get clean
curl -sSL https://install.pi-hole.net | PIHOLE_SKIP_OS_CHECK=true sudo -E bash
03. Press Enter until the DNS selection is displayed
04. Select a DNS provider and press Enter
05. Press Enter through the rest of the Pi-Hole installer, selecting the defaults
06. Copy the randomly generated admin password (just in case)
07. Press Enter to complete the installation
08. Continue with the following commands
# rebuild the pihole gravity.db
sudo pihole -g -r
# check for updates
sudo pihole -up
# change the pihole admin password
sudo pihole -a -p
# repair the pihole installation
PIHOLE_SKIP_OS_CHECK=true sudo -E pihole -r
09. Press Enter to repair and retain existing settings
10. Continue with the following commands
sudo nano /etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf
11. Scrolldown and place a # before mod_compress to comment it out
12. Press CTRL+O, Enter, CTRL+X to write the changes to lighttpd.conf
13. Continue with the following commands
# start lighttpd
sudo systemctl enable lighttpd
sudo systemctl start lighttpd
# restart pihole DNS
sudo pihole restartdns
14. Open the Firefox web browser and navigate to about:config
15. Click the Accept the Risk and Continue button
16. Search for fallback
17. Double click the browser.fixup.fallback-to-https to set the value to false
18. Navigate to http://localhost/admin to reach the pi-hole web UI
19. Click Login
20. Authenticate with the admin password
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