There doesn’t seem to be a single, simple, straight forward tutorial online that shows how to get Lancache working with Pihole. These are the URLs that I referenced to get this working, so just listing them here in case you want to read more, but I will explain everything. URL Read more…
Flash ESP12f First we need to get our ESP12f into flashing mode. You will need a 10k resistor. You will also need an FTDI adapter. I used this tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyolY1OwSxc You also need an adapter plate if you decide to connect your ESP12f to a breadboard. It looks like this: Read more…
In order to change the wireless frequency channel on Mikrotik, you must use the “center” channel: https://www.electronics-notes.com/articles/connectivity/wifi-ieee-802-11/channels-frequencies-bands-bandwidth.php Lets take channel 5’s center frequency which is 2432: On your Mikrotik you can enter just 2432 and it will not throw an error (entering e.g. 2431 will throw an error) Running a Read more…
Here is what my setup looks like with a bridge I dont want to use a bridge anymore But now I want a more advanced setup, so in other words I don’t want a bridge. I want to create a new WiFi interface on my Mikrotik, assign a DHCP server Read more…
Thanks to this guy for this awesome post: https://www.reddit.com/r/pihole/comments/5g249i/tip_redirect_all_dns_to_pihole_with_mikrotik/ Basically, you need to do this: Change 192.168.88.110 to your pi hole IP Change 192.168.88.0/24 to your subnet #Make sure all DNS goes to pihole IP address chain=dstnat action=dst-nat to-addresses=192.168.88.110 protocol=udp src-address=!192.168.88.110 dst-address=!192.168.88.110 dst-port=53 chain=dstnat action=dst-nat to-addresses=192.168.88.110 protocol=tcp src-address=!192.168.88.110 dst-address=!192.168.1.2 dst-port=53 Read more…
Always wanted to set up a squid and squidguard transparent proxy on your Mikrotik router, and a raspberry pi? Then look no further! To get squid up and running on your PI, check out this guy on YouTube (3 parts). He explains it like a beast. Nobody can beat him: Read more…