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Set Up a Fully Functioning Home Network Using OPNsense

  • Dustin Casto
  • Date : February 13, 2023
  • Categories : Networks
  • Tags : Opnsense ,Tp link ,Uni fi ,Protectli ,Ipv6 ,DNS

How to Install and Configure CrowdSec on OPNsense

  • Dustin Casto
  • April 26, 2022
  • (Updated: August 21, 2022)
  • Security
  • OPNsense ,CrowdSec

CrowdSec is an open source Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) which crowd sources various types of threat intelligence that is used to monitor and …

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How to Create a LAGG with VLAN Tagging on Proxmox Server using a L2 Switch and OPNsense

  • Dustin Casto
  • July 22, 2022
  • Servers
  • Proxmox ,OPNsense ,TP-Link ,LAG

When I first decided to migrate from my Ubuntu server to Proxmox, I added a 4 port 1 Gbps NIC (affiliate link) in my Proxmox system to be used by my …

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12 Ways to Secure Access to OPNsense and Your Home Network

  • Dustin Casto
  • June 30, 2022
  • Security
  • OPNsense

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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How to Enable Multi-Factor Authentication in OPNsense

  • Dustin Casto
  • June 30, 2022
  • Firewalls
  • OPNsense

Enabling multi-factor authentication for your accounts is a good security practice to follow and the account used to access the OPNsense web interface …

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Using SSH and VPN to Access Your Home Network

  • Dustin Casto
  • December 27, 2019
  • (Updated: June 21, 2022)
  • Security
  • SSH ,VPN

There are two common ways of accessing your home network remotely and securely: a SSH server or VPN server. Both options have various pros and cons as …

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How to Configure DNS over TLS (DoT) Using Unbound DNS in OPNsense

  • Dustin Casto
  • April 13, 2021
  • (Updated: May 19, 2022)
  • Routers
  • DNS ,OPNsense ,CloudFlare

Previously, I wrote about how to configure DNS over HTTPS using DNSCrypt-Proxy. Since Unbound DNS in OPNsense does not support DNS over HTTPS (DoH) …

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How to Configure IPv6 in Your Home Network with ISP such as Comcast Xfinity

  • Dustin Casto
  • August 17, 2019
  • (Updated: May 16, 2022)
  • Routers
  • OPNsense ,IPv6

IPv6 was drafted in the mid-1990s when it was realized that IPv4 addresses would quickly be exhausted due to the explosive growth of the Internet. …

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Write Better Firewall Rules in OPNsense using Aliases

  • Dustin Casto
  • May 28, 2021
  • (Updated: May 10, 2022)
  • Firewalls
  • OPNsense

When you first learned to write firewall rules in OPNsense, you may have simply used the pre-defined aliases for the network interfaces/ports and IP …

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