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pfSense 2.4.4: Open Source Firewall
pfSense 2.4.4: Open Source Firewall

pfSense 2.4.4: Open Source Firewall: Master the Power of Open Source Firewalls with pfSense

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  • Comprehensive training on firewall rules, NAT, and VPN services.
  • Advanced features including Multi-WAN, VLANs, high availability, and captive portal.
  • Practical guidance on system security, monitoring, and package management.

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Embark on a thorough journey into pfSense 2.4.4 with this expertly designed course. Begin with an overview of pfSense, exploring its history, use cases, and suitable hardware choices. Move on to preparing and installing pfSense, where you will learn the installation process, menu options, initial configuration, and essential system security practices. Next, delve into pfSense’s robust features and services. Configure firewall rules, schedules, virtual IPs, and understand traffic shaping. Gain proficiency in NAT configuration and various services setup, including detailed modules on VPN services. The course then advances to pfSense’s sophisticated features like multi-WAN support, VLAN configuration, high availability setups, bridging, and captive portal management. Learn to monitor your network and leverage additional packages for enhanced functionality. The final section focuses on managing and maintaining your pfSense setup. Master backup and restore procedures and stay on top of reporting and upgrading your system. By the end of this course, you will have comprehensive skills to deploy, manage, and secure a pfSense-based network.

Who is this book for?

This course is ideal for network administrators, IT professionals, and system administrators with a basic understanding of networking concepts. Prior experience with firewalls and network security is recommended.

What you will learn

  • Install and configure pfSense 2.4.4 efficiently.
  • Set up and manage firewall rules, NAT, and VPN services.
  • Implement advanced features like multi-WAN support and high availability.
  • Maintain system security, perform regular backups, and restores.
  • Monitor network activity and leverage additional packages for enhanced functionality.
  • Strategies for effective management, backup, and system upgrades.

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Table of Contents

5 Chapters
General Information Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Overview
Introduce pfSense: History and Use
Introduce pfSense: Hardware Choices
Introduce pfSense: Hardware Choices Part 2
Prepare and Install pfSense Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Prepare and Install pfSense: Installation
Prepare and Install pfSense: Installation Pt.2
Prepare and Install pfSense: Menu Options
Prepare and Install pfSense: Initial Config
Prepare and Install pfSense: System Security
Prepare and Install pfSense: System Security Pt. 2
pfSense Features and Services Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Setup pfSense: Configure Firewall Rules
Setup pfSense: Configure Firewall Rules Part 2
Setup pfSense: Configure Schedules and Virtual IPs
Setup pfSense: Understand Traffic Shaper
Setup pfSense: Configure NAT Basics
Setup pfSense: Configure NAT Basics Part 2
Setup pfSense: Configure Services
Setup pfSense: Configure Services Part 2
Setup pfSense: Configure VPN Services
Setup pfSense: Configure VPN Services Part 2
Setup pfSense: Configure VPN Services Part 3
Setup pfSense: Configure VPN Services Part 4
pfSense Advanced Features Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
pfSense Advanced: Multi-WAN Support
pfSense Advanced: Multi-WAN Support Part 2
pfSense Advanced: Configure VLANs
pfSense Advanced: Configure High Availability
pfSense Advanced: Configure High Availability Pt.2
pfSense Advanced: Configure Bridging
pfSense Advanced: Configure Captive Portal
pfSense Advanced: Monitoring and Packages
Managing and Maintaining Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Manage and Maintain: Backups and Restores
Manage and Maintain: Reporting, Upgrading

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