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Firmware unavailable for Netgate XG-7100

I'm stuck with the firmware version 2.4.5 on this XG-7100 firewall and it seems that whatever branch or guide from netgate or thread I follow I cannot make pfSense to see a new firmware. Current ...
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What challenges will I face if I install Pfsense on my home router?

In my cybersecurity course, we installed a lab in VirtualBox with Pfsense (Bridged Adapter) and several other VMs (Connected to Pfsense's internal network adapters). It was a success. My question is, ...
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Turning a pfSense rooter into a Tor gateway?

I've recently started experimenting with the pfSense rooter/firewall and I found it quite cool with plenty of features. I then saw it supports addons, so an idea popped into my mind: Would it be ...
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What is the best solution to host PFsense and NAS on the same hardware?

These are my first steps in virtualization and things may not be as easy as they seem. Simply put, I have a 4-core CPU and I would like to host both PFsense and FreeNas (or any other NAS solution), ...
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Repeated error message in PfSense

My PfSense box is constantly writing this message in the error log every few seconds. I think this is a sound card related error but have found no solution to fix this. All packages in PfSense are up ...
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HAProxy 1.7.2 refuses to match Host in ACL

I have a weird scenario where HAProxy is being used to reverse proxy several sites from a single IP. No problem there, this worked before in an earlier version. This latest install and with a similar ...
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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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pfSense / FreeBSD sudden reboot - how to find out cause

I've installed a pfsense router at home, and today it rebooted suddenly. I don't know why, didn't initiate it. In the system.log I don't find anything. In the System>General page and under NTP I can ...
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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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pfSense 2.3.2 cannot install Squid and SquidGuard

pfSense 2.3.2 is newly installed but it gives the following error during the Squid and SquidGuard installation. Number of packages to be installed: 4 The process will require 10 MiB more space. [1/4] ...
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Installing man pages on FreeNAS

I'm using pfSense and FreeNAS, both freeBSD derivatives. On the former there isn't sysinstall either, and on both, man pages (base system and ports) aren't installed. How do I install the complete man ...
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How to temporarily disable some interface in pfSense?

How to temporarily disable some interface in pfSense? If I go to Interfaces and remove checkbox from Enable interface, then all settings disappear, making me think that I will be required to re-enter ...
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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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No ntopng menu item in pfsense

I have ntopng package installed on pfSense. Unfortunately, I don't see appropriate menu item: Why
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Can't update pfSense

If trying to update pfSense I get an error Could not contact pfSense update server https://updates.pfsense.org/_updaters/amd64 Proof: The same address is downloadable from command line of pfSense: ...
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