How to Install and Configure CrowdSec on OPNsense
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 LAG with VLAN Tagging on Proxmox Server using a L2 Switch and OPNsense
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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How to Enable Multi-Factor Authentication in 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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Write Better Firewall Rules in OPNsense using Aliases
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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Use Static Routing to Second OPNsense Router with NAT Disabled for a Homelab
Originally I wanted to write about how to use a second OPNsense router two different ways: with NAT and without NAT. After digging into it further, I …
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How to Create a Basic DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) Network in OPNsense
A DMZ (demilitarized zone) is a segmented part of a network that is used to host all publicly accessible websites and services. The intention is to …
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How to Access Your Modem's Web Interface with OPNsense
Modems have a web-based interface which allows you to view information about the status of your modem including signal strength and quality as well as …
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Deploy Nginx Proxy Manager in a DMZ with OPNsense
The topic of reverse proxies can be difficult or confusing to understand when you are new to the concept. Understanding when you might want to use a …
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