HowTo install Pi-hole in Proxmox VE, possibly the best ad blocker and privacy protector
Pi-hole is a network-wide ad-blocker and privacy protector (e.g. blocking telemetry data). Any device on the same network as Pi-hole is protected without the need for extra software on the device. Devices can be any device/computer like desktops, la...
Jan van Veldhuizen
Thank you for this article. I am having my own proxmox server too. But I set up Pihole and a reverse proxy as docker containers on a dedicated Raspberry Pi. I thought that would give me a more stable network. Imagine that I need to reboot my proxmox server, or it goes down. Then I do not have DHCP and DNS anymore for the other machines in the network, like the laptops and other devices.
There is an interesting discussion on Reddit. Search for "RPi vs virtual machine vs container". Sorry, I am not allowed to post a link.
What is the reason you installed it on Proxmox instead of a Pi?