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Steps

  1. Ensure all the dependancies have been installed: pip3 install --user -r requirements.txt
  2. Review the whitelist file to ensure all domains you want to whitelist are present
  3. Run the following command: python3 updateHostsFile.py --replace --skipstatichosts --extensions porn --whitelist whitelist
  4. Upload outputted hosts file to /etc/config/custom_hosts/ in the router e.g. scp hosts root@192.168.1.1:/etc/config/custom_hosts/porn (you made need the -O flag - upper case o - to tell the sftp client to fall back to an older protocol to connect to the server successfully)
  5. Then run /etc/init.d/dnsmasq restart
  6. Check in the logs to see that its loaded it ok by running logread and checking for a line like Sat Apr 30 08:50:43 2022 daemon.info dnsmasq[7703]: read /etc/config/custom_hosts/porn - 142886 addresses