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pfSense Overview

pfSense is an open-source firewall/router distribution based on FreeBSD. It is installed on a virtual machine to create a dedicated firewall/router for a network. pfSense can be configured and upgraded through a web-based interface, making it easy to manage without requiring knowledge of the underlying FreeBSD system.

Key Features​

  • Open Source: Free and open-source, providing a flexible and customizable firewall/router solution.
  • Web-Based Interface: Easy configuration and management through a user-friendly web interface.
  • High Security: Robust firewall capabilities with regular updates and security patches.
  • Scalable: Suitable for small home networks to large enterprise environments.

Our Version​

Overview​

  • pfSense is an open-source firewall/router distribution based on FreeBSD.
  • It is installed on a virtual machine to make a dedicated firewall/router for a network.
  • It can be configured and upgraded through a web-based interface.
  • It requires no knowledge of the underlying FreeBSD system to manage.

Choose Version​

2.7.1 64bit​

  • pfSense 2.7.1 (64bit): The latest version, offering the most recent updates, security patches, and features.
  • Benefits:
    • Latest Updates: Includes the latest features and improvements.
    • Enhanced Security: Provides the most recent security patches to ensure network protection.
    • New Features: Access to the latest functionality for advanced network management.

2.5.2 64bit​

  • pfSense 2.5.2 (64bit): An earlier stable version, providing a tested and reliable environment.
  • Benefits:
    • Proven Stability: A stable release known for its reliability.
    • Trusted Performance: Well-tested and widely used in various network environments.
    • Security Patches: Includes critical security updates for protection.

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