OPNsense
An open-source, FreeBSD-based firewall and routing platform with features like VPN, intrusion detection, traffic shaping, and load balancing
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| + | Firewall | Provides stateful packet inspection to manage and control network traffic |
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| + | VPN | Supports various VPN protocols for secure remote access |
| + | Routing | Offers advanced routing capabilities for efficient network traffic management, thus enabling the user to turn an x86-64 computer into a network router |
| + | High Availability | Ensures network uptime by grouping multiple devices |
| + | Load Balancing | Distributes network traffic across multiple connections to optimize performance |
| + | Traffic Shaping | Manages bandwidth allocation to prioritize critical applications |
| + | Captive Portal | Controls network access through a web-based authentication system |
| + | DNS Services | Provides DNS forwarding and caching for faster domain name resolution |
| + | Multi-WAN | Supports multiple internet connections for redundancy and load balancing |
...8 more features/limitations. Contact us to get a complete list of features and system requirements.
System Requirements
| # | Minimum | Recommended |
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| 1 | 1 GHz dual core cpu | 1.5 GHz multi core cpu |
| 2 | 2 GB - 4 GB (reasonable) | 8 GB |
| 3 | Serial console or video (vga) | Serial console or video (vga) |
| 4 |
| 120 GB SSD |
Ratings
4.105
| PeerSpot | 4.15 based on 39 reviews |
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Alternatives
Notes
- Forked from pfSense