pfSense

pfSense è un distribuzione BSD derivata da m0n0wall, perciò basata su FreeBSD, nata per essere usata come firewall o router sui PC. Utilizza Packet Filter, FreeBSD 6.x e  ALTQ.

Versione 2.3.1

Questa versione contiene (in Inglese):

• This is a maintenance release in the 2.3.x series, bringing a number of bug fixes, two security fixes in the GUI, as well as security fixes for OpenSSL, OpenVPN and FreeBSD atkbd and sendmsg. The full list of changes is on the 2.3.1 New Features and Changes page.
• This release includes a total of 103 bug fixes. 79 regressions in 2.3 have been fixed, mostly minor issues in the new GUI. Several of these are significant issues, and have resolved nearly all the post-upgrade problems encountered in 2.3-RELEASE. 24 issues affecting 2.2.x and prior versions have also been fixed.
• If you haven’t yet caught up on the changes in 2.3.x, check out the Features and Highlights video. Past blog posts have covered some of the changes, such as the performance improvements from tryforward, and the webGUI update.

Risorse

La distribuzione può essere scaricata da:

• 64 bit (296MB): https://nyifiles.pfsense.org/mirror/downloads/pfSense-CE-2.3.1-RELEASE-amd64.iso.gz
• 32 bit (281MB): https://sgpfiles.pfsense.org/mirror/downloads/pfSense-CE-2.3.1-RELEASE-i386.iso.gz

Il sito web della distribuzione è: http://www.pfsense.org/

Screenshot

pfSense 2.0.2

Conclusioni

Si può aggiornare dalla versione precedente facendo attenzione se si arriva dal ramo 2.2