#pfsense

Nowadays is easy to find a board with more than two ports. For a box with 4 gigabit ports, one used as WAN, others act as as LAN as if they are all part of a switch. Bridging is a good way to go. A bridged interface is one that can filter traffic without pfSense being involved in the IP layer of the connection. This is commonly referred to as a “transparent firewall”. Requirements: pfSense box with multiple NICS; 1 for Wan, others for Lans (two or more). What we will get: i port as 1 WAN, Others as LAN.

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CUPS, the Common UNIX Printing System, provides a portable printing layer for UNIX-based operating systems. It has been developed by Easy Software Products to promote a standard printing solution for all UNIX vendors and users. To install CUPS using a precompiled binary, for pfSense 2.x, issue the following command from a root terminal: Note: For NanoBSD, must remount embedded filesystem as read-write. pfSense 2.1: in the GUI under Diagnostics > NanoBSD, using the toggle button there. Previous version:

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