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How to configure a PC running pfsense to act as firewall for all network traffic
I am trying to set up PFsense in my network as a firewall between my modem (ATT modem and my WiFi 6 router). The setup I'm using is a PC with Ubuntu and VMware running PFsense. I have two network ...
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PFSense: Subnet can not communicate to the outside
I have multiple subnets on a hypervisor with four Ethernet ports. Two are called subnets. Both of them are utilizing a NordVPN tunnel as their default gateway.
The first subnet LAN can talk to ...
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Getting 2 PFSense routers to communicate with eachother
I have two routers. R2 can communicate with R1 but R1 can not communicate with R2. I know that we are supposed to resolve this with static routes. I have a screenshot showing all my work. What am I ...
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Can I have a modem/router going to 2 computers then also have another router going to 2 other computers with all getting internet
I have a modem/router in one, and it's going to 2 computers itself. Then I have an Ethernet cable going to an unmanaged switch, then from the switch going to 2 different computers. All have Ethernet ...
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How to connect a physical Windows PC to a virtual PFSense router that runs on a virtual GNS3 network
I’m attempting to access a virtual PFsense devices web GUI that resides on a GNS3 virtual network, from my physical windows PC (where GNS3 is installed on). On the GNS3 VM I have ensured that the ...
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Installing pfsense on Company Network
I would greatly appreciate some tips and advice on how I can replace my company Router with pfsense. I will explain the network infrastructure shortly.
The Network Setup is as follows
ISP connects to &...
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Switch and router configuration
I have a mini PC with dual NICs that I want to use for a pfSense router. At the moment there is a regular router with four LAN ports there. Two of these go to switches - a managed PoE one for a bunch ...
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What would cause network traffic to spike in evenly distributed spurts?
This happens periodically, and I am looking into ways to monitor network traffic more closely, but it looks like my WAN2 (in) traffic bounces in almost perfect intervals, and at the same peak usage. ...
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Configure pfSense from LAN to WAN to LAN
I have a simple website running accessible from internet using port forwarding for 80 and 443.
Now I noticed that I cannot access this website myself. The website is default only available for people ...
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pfSense VPN to Debian with NAT for DMZ
Current Situation
Hello there,
currently I have the following system running:
A pfSense Firewall/Router with a dynamic public IP address and NAT on port 80 into my DMZ network. It also has dynDNS ...
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Can't get Ubuntu virtual machine connected to virtual router through VMware
I'm running a virtual router through VMware that has a two virtual NICS connected to it. A bridged NIC for the WAN side to connect directly to the internet and a NIC for the LAN side. I have two ...
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LiveUsb - PfSense Installation on USB Key
Is it possible to install the PfSense software into a USB key, configure it through the computer and then plug it to the router ?
Might it work?
Please give me a concrete answer or maybe another idea.
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PPoE forwarding on pfSense
(reposting from NETGATE PfSense forum)
Basically I'd want the PfSense to forward PPoE packets that come from an host on the LAN side of the pfsense to the main ISP router (so that I can get a public ...
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PFSense Stuck At "Please wait while the update system initializes" while uninstaling or upgrading any package
I just had this weird problem on my PFSense VM. It neither can upgrade nor uninstall any package and is always stuck at Please wait while the update system initializes.
I tried rebooting. Still no ...
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Troubleshooting transport layer connectivity issues with pfSense
I am building a virtual network of vhosts that is NATed out to the internet through pfSense. For some reason, vhosts cannot establish connections to the outside world, although lower-layer operations ...
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