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Mastering pfSense
Rating: 4.6 out of 5(506 ratings)
3,922 students

Mastering pfSense

Get hands on experience and learn about open source firewall pfSense. Learn by doing and boost your technical skills.
Created byJay Singh
Last updated 8/2020
English

What you'll learn

  • Fundamentals of pfSense
  • pfSense installation in a virtual environment
  • Clear understanding of pfSense Web GUI
  • Administration in pfSense
  • User Manager Fundamentals
  • DHCP Configuration
  • Firewall Rules - Baiscs
  • NAT/Port forwarding in pfSense
  • Diagnostics in pfSense - Basics
  • Captive Portal - Unauthenticated and Authenticated
  • Types of VPN pfSense support
  • L2TP/IPsec VPN Configuration and Testing
  • Checking services and logs
  • Package Manager Fundamentals
  • SQUID and SQUID Guard Proxy Configuration
  • HTTP & HTTPS Web Filtering
  • pfSense full backup, restore and upgrade

Course content

13 sections30 lectures3h 18m total length
  • Course Overview2:00
  • Instructor Introduction1:52
  • pfSense fundamentals3:14
  • pfSense recommended hardware requirements2:00

Requirements

  • Basic Networking
  • A working PC

Description

This course provides you clear understanding and demonstration of world's most trusted open source firewall in the virtual environment, where you get your hands dirty with real world scenarios in virtual environment. Testing is done after every configuration with clear explanation where possible.

pfSense is just not a firewall, Join this course to levarage your knowledge and find more about different features offered by pfSense. Apart from firewall feature, PfSense can act as a Router, DHCP Server, DNS Server, VPN Server, Captive Portal and it has much more to offer through third party packages.

Course is tailored for the beginner IT enthusiastics  or anyone would like to learn about open source pfSense firewall.

I commit with regular updating and answering all the questions related to this course.

Disclaimer: Please note that this course is a beginners level course, and created in a virtual and non-production environment. Please test all the required security measures before deploying any demonstrated settings in a production environment.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who would like to learn enterprise level open source firewall.