Pfsense Hardware failover using Carp
I'm currently using Pfsense as my core router, IDS using snort/everything i with it running on a 10 year old HP workstation. I'm worried about a hardware failure so I did some research and found I...
View ArticlepfSense and IPSec VPN
Hi guys, so I've been trying, without much luck, for the last 2 weeks (at least), to get pfSense to connect two sites with a VPN. Both sites have Dynamic IPs, but I've read that you can still get it up...
View ArticlePFSense - Fios Test Environment
Hello everyone,Iam setting up pfsense on an old Dell GX520 I had laying around. I ordered another PCI Ethernet card and installed pfsense with no problem. Here is my setup I am trying to use-1- I have...
View ArticleCompleted installation of pfsense. How to put it on network safely.
Hello all,Thanks to guides and helps from SpiceWorks community I was able to install pfSense. Why this is big deal? Because I am total newbie at linux and networking. Thanks...
View ArticlePfSense Brandwith limiting on Youtube
Hi currently we have a 40Mbps line connected to our Pfsense router. I want to limit brandwith for Youtube on Lannet for 1Mbps....I tried everything i can but culdt get it done..Can anyone help me with...
View ArticlepfSense with Time Warner E-Line
Hi everyone,I have a bit of a dilemma. Time Warner has installed 2 E-Lines for us. I am trying to get our main site to communicate with the 2 remote sites. I have configured pfSense interface on a...
View ArticlePfsesne as transparent firewall/Packet Filtering
This is specially for the beginners I have documented all the challenges what I faced on initial setup.Hopefully it will help others
View ArticlePfSense and Squid
Making a custom error page.So i SSH into the PfSense box, find where the error html files are locatedBASH/usr/pbi/squid-i386/etc/squid/errors/en but as i am logged in as me and im admin it seems i get...
View ArticlePFsense Firewall
Hi Guys I am doing a project starting next week thinking of installing pfSense on my old p.c at home , was wondering if PfSense allows central management of Access points to be integrated in the...
View ArticlePfsense - openvpn client export
Hi all,Since i have re-installed openvpn package by going to dashboard > system > package and click pkg to re-install the package i have lost my client export tab in dashboard > vpn >...
View ArticlepfSense Getting Hanged
pfSense getting hanged very often.I thought it is because I enabled Snort on all Interfaces.So, I reset the VM. Now, When I am configuring itself it is getting hanged.I am using version 2.1.5. on VM...
View ArticleHardrive
What is the best solution for PFSense, using an SSD, using regular hard drive or using an SD card.
View ArticlePfsense wireless access point setup
So I have set up a Pfsense box. I am using 2 wireless routers with DHCP disabled and static IP to connect wireless clients. It is humming right along nicely. My question is quite obscure and basically...
View ArticlePfsense update is hanging
I just update Pfsense via the GUI its look like its not doing any thing Do not make changes in the GUI until this is complete.Any Ideas. Happy Holidays.
View ArticlePfSense FW-7551
No real questions here, just wanted to share a limited review by one of the few folk that has spent time with this new Lanner hardware based solution by PFSense. We needed a Firewall and VPN solution...
View ArticleOPEN VPN client without admin rights?
Has anyone managed to run OPENVPN client without local admin rights?? We have been using openvpn setup for a while for our users but when a user runs the program as a normal user, the program runs fine...
View Articlepfsense 2.1.5 installation stuck
Good daycan anyone please tell me why my PFSense installation keeps getting stuck at 38% ?I tried installing both the 32bit and the 64bit.I turned off all additional cpu cores in the bios.I disabled...
View ArticlePFSense - What are my options?
Background & snazzy picture:I provide internet to my Mother 4 blocks away via wireless bridge. She's unable to afford her own internet service (to disabled to work) and my younger brother an sister...
View ArticleTroubleshoot pfsense
Hi All,Just set up pfsense on my home network using squid and squidguard. I had both working until I ran the latest 2.2 update. Since then content filtering hasn't worked. (Also posted here at pfsense...
View ArticlepfSense 2.2, Squid, SquidGuard: Outlook and Office365 - Disconnected.
I am green to this whole pfSense thing, but I do like it so far.That said, I have had to resolve several issues to smooth out the installation of it. Most were just related to simple config issues -...
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