I followed this thread
I did a ping pi.hole:
anonymous@mint ~ $ ping pi.hole
PING pi.hole (202.71.99.194) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from 202.71.99.194: icmp_seq=1 ttl=57 time=11.8 ms
64 bytes from 202.71.99.194: icmp_seq=2 ttl=57 time=11.7 ms
64 bytes from 202.71.99.194: icmp_seq=3 ttl=57 time=12.4 ms
64 bytes from 202.71.99.194: icmp_seq=4 ttl=57 time=10.4 ms
64 bytes from 202.71.99.194: icmp_seq=5 ttl=57 time=12.5 ms
^C
--- pi.hole ping statistics ---
5 packets transmitted, 5 received, 0% packet loss, time 4005ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 10.490/11.828/12.599/0.763 ms
The 202.71.99.194 ip isn't my wan ip. I've checked. What is going on here? something to do with lighttpd?
nslookup pi.hole:
anonymous@mint ~ $ nslookup pi.hole
Server: 127.0.1.1
Address: 127.0.1.1#53
Non-authoritative answer:
Name: pi.hole
Address: 202.71.99.194