You're reading from Learn pfSense 2.4 Get up and running with Pfsense and all the core concepts to build firewall and routing solutions

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2018

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781789343113

Length 346 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

pfsense

Concepts

Networking

Author (1):

David Zientara

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Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Preface

1. Getting Started with pfSense FREE CHAPTER

2. Installing pfSense

3. Configuring pfSense

4. Captive Portal

5. Additional pfSense Services

6. Firewall and NAT

7. Traffic Shaping

8. Virtual Private Networks

9. Multiple WANs

10. Routing and Bridging

11. Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

12. Assessments

13. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Questions

Abbreviate 2001:00ba:0000:0000:0000:0000:3257:0652 by eliminating the leading zeroes and using double colon notation.
(a) Identify the three primary types of IPv6 addresses. (b) What prefix is used for IPv6 site-local addresses?
What method can we use to remotely log in to a pfSense system without using a password?
What option can we use if we have a device (for example, a file server) that must have the same IP address at all times?
What is the minimum requirement for the DHCP range?
If I enable a DHCP relay, can I enable the DHCPv6 server on any interface?
Identify two different methods we can use to create VLANs.
What is the tag used to identify VLAN traffic called?
(a) What is the range of valid values for a VLAN tag? (b) Can we have a greater number of VLANs on our network than this range provides, and if so, how?
What type of switch do we need to implement VLANs...

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Authors (1)

David Zientara

David Zientara is a software engineer living in northern New Jersey. He has over 20 years of experience in IT. In the mid-1990s, David became the lead software engineer for Oxberry LLC, a digital imaging company headquartered in New Jersey. In this capacity, he played a major role in developing a new software package for the company's equipment. In the mid-2000s, David took an interest in computer networking, an interest that led him to learn about m0n0wall and, eventually, pfSense. David currently is employed with the Prasad Corporation in a consulting position and is also the author of Learn pfSense 2.4 and Mastering pfSense 2.4, also available from Packt Publishing.

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