0x2142 – Networking Nonsense | [How To] Set up AdGuard Home on OPNsense



0x2142 – Networking Nonsense : [How To] Set up AdGuard Home on OPNsense

[How To] Set up AdGuard Home on OPNsense

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

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– Blog: https://0x2142.com
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– GitHub: https://github.com/0x2142

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Thanks for watching!
– Matt

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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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