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Installing Windows 10
To start installing Windows 10, plug the USB Flash drive into your PC boot into the USB flash drive. You may need to choose your boot order in the BIOS setting in order for your PC to boot from USB flash drive. On some motherboards, you can use F11 key to laun...
Installation
Required Materials
Raspberry Pi 5V Power Source, Raspberry Pi 1, 2, 3 and Zero uses a MicroUSB connector for power 2.1A or higher Power Supply is enough for Pi 3 and lower models Raspberry Pi 4 uses a USB Type C connector for power 3.1A or higher Power Supply is...
Configurations
Download and Flash Raspberry Pi OS
Step 1: Download First, download the OS from the official Raspberry Pi Foundation website below. There are three different versions of the Raspberry Pi OS. The Raspberry Pi OS with desktop and recommended software is suitable for beginners. Raspberry Pi OS wi...
Pi-Hole Ad-lists/Block-Lists
Adding, Removing, and Modifying Users
Adding new user accounts to the pfSense local database can be useful for services such as OpenVPN and Captive Portal. You can add a new admin user to increase the overall security for your pfSense machine. One good security practice is to disable the built-in ...
Advanced Configurations
Adding More LAN Interfaces
For most people, a simple WAN/LAN two interface setup is enough for a firewall. For some, that may not be enough. There are plenty of motherboards out there with more than two NICs onboard, or you might have come across a cheap quad-port PCIe NIC that you want...
Advanced Configurations
Adding/Removing Packages
There are a lot of add-ons packages that you can add to pfSense to expand on what pfSense can do. Packages such as Snort and Suricata can turn pfSense into a network wide IDS/IPS system, while packages such as Service Watchdog and Arpwatch provides better moni...
PoE Operations
DHCP, DHCP Leases, and Static IPs
For this guide, I will show you how to edit the DHCP server settings on pfSense, as well as how to find DHCP leases and set Static IPs for your devices. DHCP Server To edit the DHCP settings for a LAN, login to the pfSense WebGUI. Click on the Services -> DH...
XCP-NG Virtual Machines Configurations
Setting Up Firewall Rules
Firewall rules are the one of the basic fundamentals of networking. They are a set of rules that a firewall will follow when data flows through the firewall. The firewall can reject, block, or accept data according to the rules. pfSense’s WebGUI makes creatin...
Docker Engine
This is the core component of Docker, responsible for building, running, and managing containers. It includes the Docker daemon (background process) and the Docker CLI (command-line interface) used for interacting with Docker.
Creating Self-Signed Certificate Authority and Certificates
pfSense’s WebGUI makes it very straight-forward to create your own CA for your local network. In this guide, I will show you how to create and install your own self-signed CA and Certificates on pfSense 2.4.5 p1. Creating the Certificate Authority Navigate a...