In session 1 & 2 , we will see what exactly is a firewall. The concept behind a firewall. Why should we use a firewall in our network and why are we choosing pfsense as our firewall. The specialities, the features of pfsense.
Contents Index:
Explaining Firewall Concepts
Advantages of pfSense
Downloading pfSense and Creating Bootable USB Drive
Installing Additional Network Card in PC (Actual Lab Scenario)
Making Network Connections : WAN – pfSense – LAN (Actual Lab Scenario)
Installing pfSense (Actual Lab Scenario)
DHCP – IP Address Assignment & Resolving Conflicts (Actual Lab Scenario)
Testing Connectivity and Troubleshooting (Actual Lab Scenario)
Virtual Box pfSense – Defining Network Plan
VirtualBox pfSense – Downloading Prerequisites
VirtualBox pfSense – Pre-installation Configuration
VirtualBox pfSense – Installation
VirtualBox Ubuntu Installation
pfSense – Console Options – Quick Overview
pfSense – Web Wizard
pfSense – Web Dashboard
pfSense – System Advanced Options Quick Overview
pfSense System Options – Part 1 Cert-Manager, General Sync & Package Manager
pfSense System Options – Part 2 Routing, updates and User Management
pfSense – Interfaces
pfSense – Firewall – Aliases and Port Forwarding, Rules, Schedules, Traffic Shapper, Status Logs
pfSense – Captive Portal – Part 1 – Configuration with Custom Guest Login Page
pfSense – Captive Portal – Part 2 – Voucher Based Login
PfSense – pfBlock – Website Blocking and Restrictions – Part 1
PfSense – pfBlock – Website Blocking and Restrictions – Part 2
