Set Up a Caddy Reverse Proxy with Let's Encrypt and CrowdSec Using OPNsense LAPI
Ever since setting up CrowdSec in OPNsense, I have had the desire to set up a CrowdSec bouncer on my reverse proxy to enable extra protection for …
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Set Up a Management VLAN for OPNsense, a Network Switch, and a Wireless Access Point
In my previous guides which mention the purpose and importance of a management network/VLAN, I used the default VLAN 1 for the management network to …
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Beginner's Guide to Set Up a Home Network Using OPNsense
My most popular guide at the time of this writing is how to set up a full network using OPNsense. In that guide, I combine many of the concepts I have …
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12 Ways to Secure Access to OPNsense and Your Home Network
When you have decided as a home user to make the switch from a consumer grade router to a more advanced firewall/router such as OPNsense, you may find …
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Set Up a Fully Functioning Home Network Using OPNsense
Since the publication of this guide, I have written a new guide which is aimed more towards beginners. The beginner’s guide focuses more on the …
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Confused about the DNS Configuration in OPNsense?
There are a number of places in OPNsense where you may configure various DNS options. Some of the options apply to the OPNsense system itself while …
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Manually Install Intel X553 Driver in Linux for Intel Atom C3000 Series CPUs
When taking a look at the TC300-TTG sent to me by Tometek, I encountered a number of issues using the SFP+ interfaces. This was the first mini PC with …
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How to Connect to Your Home Network via WireGuard VPN Server in OPNsense
WireGuard is a modern designed VPN that uses the latest cryptography for stronger security, is very lightweight, and is relatively easy to set up once …
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