My Own Lists?

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First thought - blocking YouTube ads with these domains will prove fruitless, and may interfere with your desired content. Very long running thread here:

How do I block ads on YouTube?

Update 2020-10-24 It's not likely that you'll be able to block in-video ads with Pi-hole. For that, you'll need something like uBlock origin for desktop, or vanced for android (Now defunct), This thread has been closed as there is not much more discussion to be had around the topic. Update 2018-11-14 User's have had good success here: I'm updating this top-level post as of 2018-10-16 since a lot of people land here. Blocking ads on YouTube is hit or miss with Pi-hole. The reason for th…

Second thought - in a hosts formatted file, the IP comes first, then the domain name. You have this backwards.

Pi-hole will import lists that are either in hosts format or simply a list of domains. If the list is in hosts format, Pi-hole will strip the leading IP's and keep only the domains.

All three of these line entries below can be parsed by Pi-hole, and only the domain name (www.jiztini.com) will remain:

0.0.0.0 www.jiztini.com

127.0.0.1 www.jiztini.com

www.jiztini.com

@ThaVato

I am in the midst of making my own list of URL'S with there respective IP's.
I.E. rr5---sn-tt1e7n7l.googlevideo.com 173.194.131.107

Are you intending to block this domain? Why do you have the actual IP listed along with the domain?