pfSense and OPNsense are open-source firewall and router operating systems that share a common lineage but have diverged in philosophy and development over the years. pfSense originated as a fork of ...

We're big fans of the open-source firewall and router operating system OPNsense here at XDA, for many reasons, not the least of which is its commitment to the FOSS community. Many of us have replaced ...

The FreeBSD-based router and firewall distribution OPNsense delivers the latest update for the 25.1 branch. At the same time, there is an RC2 for version 25.7. OPNsense, originally a fork of pfSense, ...

Need a dedicated firewall appliance? OPNsense is a free, open-source solution, ready to protect your network from intrusion. The protection of your network is one of the most important jobs in the ...

Do you like fiddling with computers and fancy the idea of taking on a more advanced project? Then I have a suggestion: Build your own router/firewall. With a router running a more advanced operating ...

Hackers of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but the lousy stock firmware your routers shipped with. Apart from smartphones, routers and wireless base stations are undoubtedly the most widely ...

I have been experimenting with WPA Enterprise for my home network and managed to get a proof of concept working (OPNSense with FreeRadius plugin + a router flashed with OpenWRT). The issue is: how ...