Archive for November, 2011
Networking: Installing and configuring pfSense Embedded
by firestorm_v1 on Nov.11, 2011, under Embedded devices, How-To's, Networking, Security, Software
After publishing the last post on networking and the security series, I felt it was necessary to go ahead and publish a piece on building a custom router. I have been a fan of pfSense for the past four years and swear by it. It has the ease of use of a commercial GUI-driven router and unrivaled flexibility limited only by the hardware it is installed on. In this howto article, we will cover installing pfSense on an embedded platform and initial configuration for getting your router up and running.