UniFi Layer 2 vs. Layer 3 Switches
In this article, we're going to look at the differences between UniFi Layer 2 vs. Layer 3 Switches. No matter what Switch you purchase, a layer 2 or layer 3…
Firewall
A collection of step-by-step tutorials and comparisons on firewall equipment from pfSense, OPNsense, and UniFi.
In this article, we're going to look at the differences between UniFi Layer 2 vs. Layer 3 Switches. No matter what Switch you purchase, a layer 2 or layer 3…
Band steering is an easy way to request that client devices attempt to connect to a certain WiFi band (2.4 Ghz or 5 GHz). While it isn't a guarantee that…
Periodically, you'll have to update pfSense which can be a fairly stressful situation if you're not following best practices. For the most part, firewall devices are the center of your…
If you're ever upgrading your hardware, one of the most common questions is how to migrate the UniFi Controller. In general, this will be for a new device running the…
If you're in a situation where you have multiple ISPs, using load balancing on pfSense is a great way to increase the overall speed of your network and provide redundancy.…
In this tutorial, we'll look at how to enable SSH on pfSense. SSH (or Secure Shell), provides a secure, encrypted method to remotely access your pfSense firewall. In general, most…
In this article, we'll look at how to set up OpenVPN on UniFi devices. In the latest UniFi Controller version, you can now use OpenVPN. OpenVPN is a new addition…
In this article, we're going to look at the best OPNsense hardware. OPNsense is a free and open-source firewall and router. One of the biggest benefits of OPNsense is that…
This tutorial will look at how to set up DDNS on OPNsense. There are many different DDNS providers you can use on OPNsense and if you own a domain, you…
In this article, we're going to look at the best pfSense hardware. pfSense is a free and open-source firewall and router. One of the biggest benefits of pfSense is that…