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Your HomeLab DNS Needs a Backup // Technitium
Once DNS becomes critical to your HomeLab, running it on just one server creates a single point of failure. In this video, I build a redundant Technitium DNS setup with its native clustering feature, synchronize zones and configuration bet…
Technitium: The Self-Hosted DNS Server You Should Run
In this video, I show how to run Technitium as a self-hosted DNS server for your homelab. We’ll set up a real internal DNS zone, add local records, decide how clients should use it safely, and look at the features that make it more powerfu…
Block stupid Ads and manage DNS // AdguardHome Tutorial
In this video, we’ll dive into AdGuard Home, a powerful and FREE alternative to Pi-hole for network-wide ad blocking. Discover how AdGuard Home offers enhanced features like built-in DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) and DNS-over-TLS (DoT) for encrypte…
Block stupid Ads and manage DNS // Pi-hole Tutorial
Block annoying ads and trackers across ALL your devices with Pi-hole! In this video, I'll show you how to deploy Pi-hole on Docker with optional Traefik integration. This free, open-source DNS-level ad blocker works on computers, phones, s…
Automate local Name Resolution with Terraform // DNS #2
Doing manual configuration is a thing of the past! With Terraform, I’m now managing all my local DNS entries fully automatically. In this YouTube video, I’m going to show you exactly how I’ve done that. If you’re new to this, I recommend c…
You want a real Name Server at home? // DNS
In this Tutorial, we set up a free and open-source DNS server for your home labs. We will deploy bind9 on an Ubuntu Linux server running Docker and configure it to be an authoritative DNS server in my local network. And we also configure f…
Mail server DNS records - setup and configuration explained
In this video, I explain to you which DNS records you should configure to run a fully functioning mail server with a good reputation.
DNS Encryption explained - DNS over TLS (DoT) & DNS over HTTPS (DoH)
I'll explain what DNS encryption is about. How does it technically work, why should we all care about, and which role does it play in the IT industry?
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