How to use Adblock using Pixelserv
Decoderman edited this page May 2, 2019
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Pixelserv is a tool used to create a 1x1 transparent image can be used in combination with an Adblocker (see notes) to remove ads without having a Adblocker extension in the browser and it works across your network with any device that is connected to your router.
- Either follow the installation steps at: https://github.com/kvic-z/pixelserv-tls
- Or install from Entware via OPKG:
opkg install pixelserv-tls - For community support use this thread pixelserv - A Better One-pixel Webserver for Adblock
- Use a blocklist: Diversion. Note: This Ad-blocker includes the installation of pixelserv-tls
- Diversion by @thelonelycoder, the Diversion Standard edition auto-installs and configures pixelserv-tls.
Example: ARGS="192.168.1.1 -p 80 -p 8080 -k 443 -k 2443 -u root"
Makes pixelserv run on 192.168.1.1 at port 80,8080 for http and https 443,2443 as root
for other settings
-2 (disable HTTP 204 reply to generate_204 URLs)
-f (stay in foreground - don't daemonize)
-k https_port (443 if omitted)
-l (log access to syslog)
-n i/f (all interfaces if omitted)
-o select_timeout (10 seconds)
-p http_port (80 if omitted)
-r (deprecated - ignored)
-R (disable redirect to encoded path in tracker links)
-s /relative_stats_html_URL (/servstats if omitted)
-t /relative_stats_txt_URL (/servstats.txt if omitted)
-u user ("nobody" if omitted)
-z path_to_https_certs (/opt/var/cache/pixelserv if omitted)