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Key Features of
pfSense
Expected Learning OutcomesKey Features of pfSense
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Describe the features and uses of the
different configurations available in
pfSense
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What is a Firewall?
pfSense Firewall Use Case DiagramUsing pfSense as a Firewall
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ISP Modem/ Router
Internet
Switch 1 (WAN)
Computers
Switch 2 (LAN)
Computers
pfSense Firewall Use Case DiagramUsing pfSense as a Firewall
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ISP Modem/ Router
Internet
Switch 1 (WAN)
Computers
Switch 2 (LAN)
ComputersSwitch 3
(DMZ)
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Load Balancing Failover
Failover & Load Balancing Use CaseUsing pfSense as a Failover & Load Balancer
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ISP Modem/ Router 1
Internet ISP1
Internet ISP2
ISP Modem/ Router 2
Switch
Computers
Failover & Load Balancing Use CaseUsing pfSense as a Failover & Load Balancer
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ISP Modem/ Router 1
Internet ISP1
Internet ISP2
ISP Modem/ Router 2
Switch
Computers
Failover & Load Balancing Use CaseUsing pfSense as a Failover & Load Balancer
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ISP Modem/ Router 1
Internet ISP1
Internet ISP2
ISP Modem/ Router 2
Switch
Computers
2 Mbps
14 Mbps
5 Mbps
2 Mbps
Regional Office
Regional Office
Remote/ Roaming Users
Head Office
Internet
What is VPN?
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OpenVPN
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Open Source
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Performance
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Flexible
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Secure
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Cross Platform
Easy & Flexible
Extensible
Management GUI
Smartcard Support
Industry Standards (SSL/TLS)
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OpenVPN ImplementationpfSense and OpenVPN
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ISP Modem/ Router
Internet Switch
Computers
OpenVPN Server on pfSense
Laptop/ Desktop
OpenVPN ImplementationpfSense and OpenVPN
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ISP Modem/ Router
Internet Switch
Computers
OpenVPN Server on pfSense
Laptop/ Desktop
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Want More?Key Features of pfSense
Learn more about pfSense:
Managing Network Security with pfSense
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