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Otros Autores: Camargo, Julio Cesar Bueno de, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Birmingham, England ; Mumbai : Packt 2022.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009669523206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright and Credits
  • Dedication
  • Contributors
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Section 1: Initial Configuration
  • Chapter 1: An OPNsense Overview
  • About the OPNsense project
  • Project history
  • A new project with a lot of improvements on old code
  • Rock-solid FreeBSD
  • HardenedBSD
  • FreeBSD
  • Why OPNsense?
  • My personal experience
  • Features and common deployments
  • Core features
  • Common deployments
  • Where to get help?
  • Some facts
  • Summary
  • Chapter 2: Installing OPNsense
  • Technical requirements
  • Versions and requirements
  • Versioning
  • Hardware
  • Downloading and installing OPNsense
  • Configuring VirtualBox to install OPNsense
  • Mounting the OPNsense ISO file
  • Installing OPNsense
  • Unmounting the ISO installation file
  • Setting up a LAN network
  • Configuring network interfaces
  • Updating firmware
  • Checking for system updates in WebGUI
  • Checking system updates using the CLI
  • Installing plugins
  • Advanced
  • Accessing the CLI through SSH
  • FreeBSD packages
  • PKG basic operations
  • Summary
  • Chapter 3: Configuring an OPNsense Network
  • Technical requirements
  • Hardware considerations
  • FreeBSD NIC names
  • The ifconfig command
  • Basic network configuration
  • WebGUI
  • network interface configuration
  • Assigning network interfaces
  • Overview of the network interface
  • Types of interfaces
  • Bridge
  • GIF
  • GRE
  • LAGG
  • Loopback
  • VLAN
  • VXLAN
  • Proposed exercise
  • creating another type of network interface
  • Exploring virtual IPs
  • IP alias
  • CARP
  • Proxy ARP
  • Proposed exercise
  • creating a virtual IP address
  • Network diagnostics and troubleshooting
  • True story
  • how to use ARP Table diagnostics
  • Common issue
  • local network hosts can't open websites
  • Summary
  • Chapter 4: System Configuration
  • Technical requirements
  • Managing users and groups
  • Creating users and groups
  • External authentication
  • Certificates
  • a brief introduction
  • General settings
  • The administration page
  • The General page
  • About OPNsense logging
  • Advanced settings
  • Cryptography settings
  • Configuration backup
  • Summary
  • Section 2: Securing the Network
  • Chapter 5: Firewall
  • Technical requirements
  • Understanding firewalling concepts
  • A stateful firewall
  • The Packet Filter
  • Firewall aliases
  • Importing and exporting aliases
  • The firewall rules
  • The rule processing order
  • Rule actions
  • Firewall settings
  • Diagnostics and troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting
  • Summary
  • Chapter 6: Network Address Translation (NAT)
  • Technical requirements
  • NAT concepts
  • Port forwarding
  • Caveats
  • Creating a port forwarding rule
  • Outbound NAT
  • NAT outbound modes
  • Adding an outbound NAT rule
  • One-to-one NAT
  • Adding a one-to-one NAT rule
  • Summary
  • Chapter 7: Traffic Shaping
  • Technical requirements
  • Introduction to traffic shaping
  • dummynet and ipfw
  • a brief introduction
  • Possible scenarios