Install Pi-hole on UniFi Cloud-Key : problem with install

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Hi,

I try to install pi-hole on my UniFi Cloud Key ( armv7l withDebian GNU/Linux 8.10 )

but i have a error on "starting dnsmasq service " and this stop the installation :slight_smile:

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On dashboard :

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I try to downgrade the firmware of CK, but same error.

Last year, I install pi-hole on other Cloud-Key without error :slight_smile:

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Help :frowning:

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What is the output of these commands?

sudo service dnsmasq status
sudo service dnsmasq start
sudo service dnsmasq status
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Hi!
I follow this fix :slight_smile:

https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/install-a-more-recent-dnsmasq-on-raspbian-jessie/7306

and now I don't have errors...but I have not query to my pi-hole

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This is the output of your commands :

root@UniFi-CloudKey:~# sudo service dnsmasq status

  • dnsmasq.service - dnsmasq - A lightweight DHCP and caching DNS server
    Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/dnsmasq.service; enabled)
    Drop-In: /run/systemd/generator/dnsmasq.service.d
    -50-dnsmasq-$named.conf, 50-insserv.conf-$named.conf Active: active (running) since Wed 2018-02-28 08:10:20 CET; 14h ago Process: 506 ExecStartPost=/etc/init.d/dnsmasq systemd-start-resolvconf (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Process: 499 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/dnsmasq systemd-exec (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Process: 426 ExecStartPre=/usr/sbin/dnsmasq --test (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Main PID: 505 (dnsmasq) CGroup: /system.slice/dnsmasq.service -505 /usr/sbin/dnsmasq -x /run/dnsmasq/dnsmasq.pid -u dnsmasq -7 ...

root@UniFi-CloudKey:~# sudo service dnsmasq start

root@UniFi-CloudKey:~# sudo service dnsmasq status

  • dnsmasq.service - dnsmasq - A lightweight DHCP and caching DNS server
    Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/dnsmasq.service; enabled)
    Drop-In: /run/systemd/generator/dnsmasq.service.d
    -50-dnsmasq-$named.conf, 50-insserv.conf-$named.conf Active: active (running) since Wed 2018-02-28 08:10:20 CET; 14h ago Process: 506 ExecStartPost=/etc/init.d/dnsmasq systemd-start-resolvconf (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Process: 499 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/dnsmasq systemd-exec (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Process: 426 ExecStartPre=/usr/sbin/dnsmasq --test (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Main PID: 505 (dnsmasq) CGroup: /system.slice/dnsmasq.service -505 /usr/sbin/dnsmasq -x /run/dnsmasq/dnsmasq.pid -u dnsmasq -7 /etc/dnsmasq.d,.dpkg-dist,.dpkg-old,.dpkg-new --local-service
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Run pihole -d for a new debug token. Do you see any queries if you directly use Pi-hole? (replace pi.hole.ip.address)

dig doubleclick.com @pi.hole.ip.address
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