====== Pi-Hole - Configure Pi-Hole with Stubby ======

===== Install Stubby =====

<code bash>
sudo apt intall stubby
</code>

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===== Configure Stubby =====

Edit the file **/etc/stubby/stubby.ytml**.

Under the **listen_addresses** section change it to:

<file bash /etc/stubby/stubby.ytml>
listen_addresses:
  - address_data: 127.0.0.1
    port: 5353
  - address_data: 0::1
    port: 5353
</file>

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Also change:
 
<code bash>
round_robin_upstreams: 1
</code>

to

<code bash>
round_robin_upstreams: 0
</code>

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Change the **upstream_recursive_servers** section to be what is shown in your account under [[https://my.nextdns.io/|NextDNS]].

This is available under the Setup tab, and select Linux and then look for the Stubby section.

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===== Restart Stubby =====

<code bash>
sudo systemctl restart stubby
</code>

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===== Configure Pi-Hole =====

In your Pi-hole instance, change your upstream DNS to **127.0.0.1#5353**.

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===== Test =====

<code bash>
dig @<pi-hole_ip> www.google.com
</code>

where:

  * **<pi-hole_ip>** is the IP address of the Pi-Hole server.

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