A common recommendation for learning Linux, DevOps, SRE, Kubernetes, and related infrastructure is to build a homelab with several physical machines. Since hardware prices are high, I'm wondering…
I manage a small business network using pfSense and want a simple way to monitor a few internal servers by ping or TCP port, then send notifications when…
I'm managing a small-business network running pfSense and need a simple, low-resource monitor for a few internal servers. Ideally, it would periodically check whether each device responds to…
I'm evaluating replacements for two FortiGate 60Fs, mainly because the recurring licensing cost has become difficult to justify rather than because the hardware has been unreliable. BV01 is…
I have several DNS servers across multiple networks, including a BIND master at 192.168.0.200, Active Directory DNS servers at 192.168.0.225 and 10.1.1.250, and a BIND resolver on a…
I'm in a bit of a tough spot deciding on a firewall solution for a new client in the healthcare sector. I have some experience with pfSense and…
I'm working on setting up policy-based routing for a branch office where I want certain traffic, like web browsers, to appear as if it's coming from the head…
I'm diving deep into using pfSense for my network, and I really want to get a solid grasp on firewall configurations and NAT. I've done my homework, played…
Hey everyone! While cleaning out storage today, I stumbled upon some old firewalls - specifically Palo Alto and FortiGate devices. We were given the option to take them…
I've been having some issues with my website and recently dealt with a minor DDoS attack that caused my server to go down for days. To stop it,…