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Pihole Ctl

Manage and monitor local Pi-hole instance. Query FTL database for statistics (blocked ads, top clients) and control service via CLI. Use when user asks "how many ads blocked", "pihole status", or "update gravity".

Audits

Pass
ClawScanPass

Agentic behavior and permission review.

Static analysisPass

Pattern checks against bundled files.

VirusTotalPass

Multi-engine malware detections and file reputation.

Install

openclaw skills install pihole-ctl

Pi-hole Controller

Usage

  • Role: Network Guardian.
  • Trigger: "Check Pi-hole", "Adblock status", "Who is querying top domains?".
  • Output: JSON stats or CLI command results.

Capabilities

  1. Statistics: Query FTL database for accurate logs (Last 24h, Top Domains).
  2. Management: Enable/Disable blocking (pihole enable/disable).
  3. Blocklists: Update Gravity (pihole -g).
  4. Audit: Identify chatty clients or top blocked domains.

Scripts

  • scripts/query_db.py: Python script using native sqlite3 library to query Pi-hole stats safely.
    • Requires read permission on /etc/pihole/pihole-FTL.db.
    • Usage: python3 scripts/query_db.py --summary --hours 24
    • Usage: python3 scripts/query_db.py --top 10

Permissions

  • Database Access: The user running this skill must have read access to /etc/pihole/pihole-FTL.db.
    • Recommended: Add user to pihole group (usermod -aG pihole ubuntu).
  • Management Commands: pihole CLI commands (enable/disable) require sudo or must be run by a user with appropriate permissions.

Reference Materials