pfsense

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    pfSense

    Dear Forum I want to run pfSense in Proxmox with a FO IP and given MAC address. I gave the VM the name 'pfsense', entered the given MAC for vmbr0. vmbr0 for WAN and vmbr1 for LAN. Following network configuration: =========================================================== auto lo iface lo inet...
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    Suricata limiting my network speed in pfSense

    I am running the latest pfSense (2.4.5 p1) I have a fiber gigabit connection to the internet and my nics are 1gb. When I install Suricata and turn it on It reduces my speeds to 280mb/s. That is a 72% drop in speed. I have turned off the detection rules, changed the modes, and none of it changes...
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    One Public IP on a dedicated server

    Hello, i have installed proxmox and the current configuration is the default one, so one ethernet port eno1 and one linux bridge vmbr0 which has as bridge port set to the interface eno1. The public ip address is setup on the bridge. i can reach the proxmox interface on the public ip address. I...
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    pfSense VM NIC is down

    Hi, I installed pfSense as vm according to this tutorial https://docs.netgate.com/pfsense/en/latest/recipes/virtualize-proxmox.html#:~:text=on the host-,Basic Proxmox networking,eth0 is for Proxmox management But the NIC that is bridged to the vm is down, even if I use to command ifup eno1...
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    Internet failing after proxmox node tries to contact the internet

    I have a pfsense VM running on proxmox that handles Internet and routing. Proxmox is configured with dual NIC (one LAN, one WAN) and two linux bridges that are tied to the specific physical interfaces Internet / pfsense works just fine until I want to use the internet on the proxmox server...
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    Pfsense with VLANs migration from ESXI

    I have been using ESXI for 5 years now on a 2011 mac mini with no issues. The setup is: - Dual NIC (one on board, one thunderbolt adapter) - One NIC is dedicated to WAN - The other NIC goes to a managed switch in a trunk port that has 3 VLANS + untagged for LAN - The switch connects to a unifi...
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    Recommendation for a dual Port Network card under 100€ ? (Proxmox with Pfsense)

    Hi, I'd like to set up Pfsense or Opensense on a proxmox server. I wanted to ask if you have any recommendation for a dual port network card for proxmox. My budget is about 100€, maybe a little bit less. I was thinking about "10Gtek Networkadapter for Intel 82576 Chip 1G Gigabit Ethernet"
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    How to 1:1 Nat

    For the past few months, I been trying to learn how to do 1:1 Nat. Like it's say to do Here https://plexguide.com/wiki/proxmox-pfsense-hetzner/. I have readed each day to learn it. I have been going in circles with it and not able to do it. By the plexguide link it says to enter your WAN IP...
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    Pfsense on Proxmox - buffer I/O error

    So I have the following problem. I would like to virtualise my pfsense in Proxmox and I try to do this on my "MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK" which has 2 network interfaces. The only problem is that when I try to integrate these 2 network interfaces and start the pfsense I get the following problem...
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    [SOLVED] Hetzner vSwitch pfSense

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    LCX not working on VLAN

    Hi everybody, I'm quite new to proxmox and networking in general, I really enjoy learning about networking, virtualisation and selfhosting. I recently set up my pfsense router with a few VLANs and got almost everything is working the way I want. I now want to set up a nextcloud server on a DMZ...
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    pfsense VM + VPN routing

    Hello. I have a scenario I'm struggling with. I'm setting up a Proxmox Host with pfsense as a VM to handle all network traffic. I want to restrict a different container to only connect to the VPN and disconnect from the internet if the VPN goes down (i.e. kill switch). What would be the proper...
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    NTOPNG on LXC Container

    I am running PfSense on Proxmox as VM and I am running NTOPNG as LXC Container on same Proxmox server, I have created a Linux Bridge on Proxmox to PfSense. The problem I am running into is that ntopng is not detecting public network activity on those Linux Interfaces, it can only see local...
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    NTOPNG on LXC Container

    I am running PfSense on Proxmox as VM and I am running NTOPNG as LXC Container on same Proxmox server, I have created a Linux Bridge on Proxmox to PfSense. The problem I am running into is that ntopng is not detecting public network activity on those Linux Interfaces, it can only see local...
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    Home Network Setup with pfSense for home automation

    Hi, I am not sure how to setup home networking as there are many involved parts (Modem, Router, VM, WLAN, LAN) and I can't get it to work. First, let me explain my prior setup: I get Internet through a 4G modem (Huawei) with IP range 192.168.1.x, where I have disabled Wifi. To this modem, a...
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    firewall rules not working

    Hey all, I'm setting up a lab with a Proxmox/ceph 3 node cluster. WAN is being provided by a pfsense VM on a different PVE (running multiple pfsense instances for different uses) where the rules are set to block all traffic in the lab LAN except for a specific range of management IP addresses...
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    How to get better performance with pfsense vm

    i've seen many posts regarding this topic but thought i'd add one more about pfsense performance under prox. I'm new to proxmox but I think it's been really great solution so far. I had both pfsense and opnsense running to compare the 2. I was super excited when i fired up the vm and ran...
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    pfSense/Proxmox home network diagram and vtnet/bridge/eth concept questions

    Hello all! Having some conceptual questions on setting up pfSense with Proxmox. Is vtnet0/1 referring to the pfSense VM vNIC interfaces for WAN/LAN? When we create two linux bridges on proxmox - is that considered to be on the physical host? In this screenshot, how is eth1 defined for the...
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    Win10 guest ("Ethernet" doesn't have a valid IP configuration) when using vlan.

    Network device with vlan tag to a win10 guest doesn't work and couldn't get the guest out to the internet.
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    Win10 guest ("Ethernet" doesn't have a valid IP configuration) when using vlan.

    Been trying to get my win10 guest to connect to a subnet via its vlan..

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