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block RFC1918 networks in pFsense for LAN seems not to work

Description of the issue: I've created a rule inside pFsense to block any traffic directed at RFC1918 originating from my OPT1 network, and it works fine. Now when I open terminal on OPT1 network PC I ...
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ISP Router, Promox, PFSense, Cloudfare, Traefik and Pihole : how to connect all?

My first question in this community. Sorry for the basic question, answers are in several posts but I need to put them all together. I have bought a Google domain, and using cloudfare as the DNS ...
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Why Dhcp renewed ip address for some machines and not for the others

so this is the situation i'm trying to understand: The environnent is the following: a running personal laptop with dhcp on; a set of 4 VMS running in the same network @ range pfsense to manage dhcp ...
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How to use VirtualBox's DHCP server for a pfSense guest machine so that other guest machine's within the internal network can connect to it

My goal is to have pfSense set up using VirtualBox's DHCP server. This is so that it could be connected to the other guest machines on the internal network. Currently, all my other guest machines (not ...
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pfSense DNS Resolver does not resolve local hostnames from DHCP static mappings

I'm on pfSense Community Edition 2.4.5-RELEASE-p1 I assigned some static DHCP mappings on one of my LAN interfaces If I try to reach any one of those static mapped hosts by its Hostname (or by Client ...
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DHCP issues with two wireless APs and two different SSIDs on the same network

I have a small home network with a pfSense router running DHCP and DNS, as well as other services. This is directly connected to the internet via a modem, and then the other side connects to a switch. ...
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DHCP server gives leases to WAN interface clients

Good afternoon all: Here is the relevant infrastructure setup I'm using: Modem--->Router-->Router (192.168.1.1)-->wireless bridge (ddwrt; static 192.168.1.254)-->Proxmox Server (static 192.168.1.101)...
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How to setup DHCP on network

I'm trying to setup a home network that uses a pfSense VM as its main router and then I have multiple Ubiquiti AC access points for wireless. I also have another Windows VM that is running DHCP and ...
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Almosy locked out of PfSense after setting static ARP table

So I almost locked out myself from pfsense after setting static ARP table in the dhcp severs's conf. Now, I can't access pfsense from the network (nor ssh, nor webgui) because every request times out....
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how to use captive portal to authenticate getting IP address from external DHCP?

I want to force users to authenticate in a captive portal in order to get an IP address. If that is impossible how can I give them an IP to communicate with a captive portal after authentication? I ...
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How do I get pfsense WAN IP after I set it up on DHCP?

I just installed a FreeBSD 64-bit virtual machine with pfSense 2.3.2 with VMware Workstation 12, but with VMware Workstation 11 hardware compatibility. I booted and standard-installed pfSense and got ...
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Will a router's DHCP/ARP table show a network switch?

My network setup: wan > pfsense router > switch > unifi AP Well I just got the switch. Brand new. I'm trying to set it up, but it's showing two IP addresses. The switch config utility says "IP ...
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How to set (reset) PXE binary filename in pfsense?

I am trying to load lpxelinux.0 instead of pxelinux.0 in pfSense, and configured it in default bios filename setting: Unfortunately, server still sends pxelinux.0 as a filename: How to fix? How to ...
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Can't add static lease from inside DHCP range in pfSense

When trying to add my computer to static lease, I get the following error I don't understand the reason for this. If I would want to assign IP from outside DHCP range, I would assign it statically ...
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Active Directory Domain Controller with pfSense as DHCP and DNS server

I've read some conflicting posts, so hopefully I can get a clear answer. I have pfSense running as a DHCP server and DNS Forwarder. I'd like to try out Active Directory as a Domain Controller at home ...
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