[mdlug] "An entitlement is required to play this video. "

[Rick Hall]

No. I ran 'pihole disable'. The response showed that it was disabled. I
refreshed the web page, but the entitlement box re-appeared.

It would appear that the problem is with TOH, not me.

Thanks for the feedback.
-Rich

On 2/21/2022 16:07, Brandon Fotiu wrote:
> Also, if you disable pi-hole completely and reload the page does the
> video play?
>
> On 2/21/22 13:03, Carl T. Miller wrote:
>> One thought...go to the pihole web page and click on the
>> query log.  Note the time of the latest entry.  Next, try to
>> play the video again, then immediately go back to the
>> query log and refresh to page.  You can see what domain
>> lookups were allowed and denied.
>>
>> c
>>
>>
>> On 2/21/22 12:52, Rick Hall wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> I was attempting to watch the latest "This Old House" episode but was
>>> shown the pop-up: "An entitlement is required to play this video." I
>>> saw
>>> this once before, but within a day or so, it went away. There is
>>> obviously a reason for this, but I have no clue.
>>>
>>> Thinking it may be caused by an ad-blocker (a-b),  the only real a-b
>>> that I have is Pi-Hole, and that I may need to add the
>>> 'thisoldhouse.com' domain to the whitelist - it doesn't solve the
>>> problem. I also updated the pi-hold - still no joy.
>>>
>>> I really have no [other] idea what would be causing this. Any other
>>> ideas?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> -Rich Hall
>>>
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