[How To] Set up AdGuard Home on OPNsense
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In this video, we'll walk through a quick tutorial for installing AdGuard Home on OPNsense. AdGuard Home is a DNS-level tool that can block advertisements, tracking sites, or other unwanted domains. This video will cover installing AdGuard Home on an OPNsense appliance, including configuration & validation. OPNsense community repository used in this video: https://github.com/mimugmail/opn-repo Additional details on my blog: https://0x2142.com/how-to-set-up-adguard-on-opnsense/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_campaign=opnadguard My OPNsense hardware: Qotom q750g5 mini pc (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/3yQjleR Links / Follow me elsewhere: - Blog: https://0x2142.com - Twitter: https://twitter.com/0x2142 - Mastodon/Fediverse: @[email protected] - GitHub: https://github.com/0x2142 If this video was helpful to you, please consider subscribing & sharing! Please leave a comment if you would like similar content! Thank you!!! Want to support this channel? Buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/0x2142 Thanks for watching! - Matt ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chapters: 0:00 - Intro & Lab Topology Overview 1:43 - Install OPNsense Community Repository 6:02 - Enable AdGuard & Initial Setup 9:44 - AdGuard Home Configuration 14:33 - Update OPNsense DHCP Options 15:20 - Testing AdGuard Home Domain Blocking 17:10 - AdGuard Home Logs & Reporting 19:54 - Using Unbound DNS & AdGuard Together Standard Disclaimer: Any comments / opinions here are my own, and do not represent my current or former employers.
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