Hands-On pfSense 2.x for Firewalls and Routers
Use pfSense to build routers for security and create your own firewall to secure your systems!
Created by Jason White
Explore practical network security by working directly with pfSense 2.x. You will gain hands-on experience setting up firewalls and routers, learning how to secure and monitor both physical and virtual networks. Build confidence managing network traffic and protecting your systems using industry-standard tools.
Packt | Feb 2019 | 314 min
What You Will Learn
You will follow step-by-step demonstrations using real pfSense installations, making it easy to see how each feature works in practice. Clear explanations guide you through configuring interfaces, setting up security rules, and monitoring network activity. By applying these skills in guided scenarios, you will build a strong foundation in network security.
Key Features
- Set up and configure pfSense firewalls and routers for secure network environments
- Control access and protect sensitive data using advanced firewall rules and NAT
- Monitor network activity and maintain security with logging and alert features
Target Audience
Ideal for IT professionals and network administrators with a basic understanding of TCP/IP and network topologies who want to advance their skills in firewall configuration and network monitoring. If you are looking to secure your organization's networks or expand your expertise in open-source security tools, this course is designed for you.
