{"id":3864,"date":"2022-05-22T14:21:25","date_gmt":"2022-05-22T21:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/?p=3864"},"modified":"2022-05-22T14:21:27","modified_gmt":"2022-05-22T21:21:27","slug":"pfsense-ftw-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/2022\/05\/22\/14\/21\/pfsense-ftw-again\/","title":{"rendered":"PFsense, FTW (Again)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>So I have a 16GB <a href=\"https:\/\/qotom.minipci.info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">QOTOM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smallnetbuilder.com\/archives\/security\/security-howto\/31433-build-your-own-utm-with-pfsense-part-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PFsense<\/a> box running the firewall. Before on AT&amp;T fibre had to run <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/MonkWho\/pfatt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">funky VLAN0 EAP proxy<\/a> to bypass janky router (Since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dupuis.xyz\/bgw210-700-root-and-certs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">obsoleted by a root exploit<\/a>). New <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sonic.com\/fiber-optic-internet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sonic<\/a> is direct connection so no proxy needed. Time to update PFsense 2.4.5->2.5.2. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunnyvalley.io\/docs\/network-security-tutorials\/pfblockerng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blocklist<\/a> RAM usage dropped from ~85% to 30%. Nice!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I have a 16GB QOTOM PFsense box running the firewall. Before on AT&amp;T fibre had to run funky VLAN0 EAP proxy to bypass janky router (Since obsoleted by a root exploit). New Sonic&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2079,2076,2077,2080,2078,2081],"class_list":["post-3864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-blocklist","tag-pfsense","tag-qotom","tag-root-exploit","tag-sonic-internet","tag-vlan"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3864\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}