pfSense: The Definitive Guide (Paperback)

Written by pfSense co-founder Chris Buechler and pfSense consultant Jim Pingle, this Definitive Guide to pfSense covers installation and basic configuration through advanced networking and firewalling with the popular open source firewall and router distribution. This book is designed to be a friendly step-by-step guide to common networking and security tasks, plus a thorough reference of pfSense's capabilities. The book covers hardware and system planning, installation and upgrades, backups, firewalling fundamentals, port forwarding and Network Address Translation, bridging, Virtual LANs (VLAN), Multi-WAN, Virtual Private Networks (VPN) using IPsec, PPTP, and OpenVPN, traffic shaping, load balancing, wireless networking and captive portal setups, redundant firewalls and High Availability, system monitoring, logging, traffic analysis, sniffing, packet capturing, troubleshooting, and software package and third-party software installations and upgrades.

由pfSense共同創辦人Chris Buechler和pfSense顧問Jim Pingle撰寫的這本《pfSense權威指南》涵蓋了安裝和基本配置到使用這個受歡迎的開源防火牆和路由器發行版進行高級網絡和防火牆設置。這本書旨在成為一本友好的、逐步指南，介紹常見的網絡和安全任務，並詳細介紹pfSense的功能。本書涵蓋了硬件和系統規劃、安裝和升級、備份、防火牆基礎知識、端口轉發和網絡地址轉換、橋接、虛擬局域網（VLAN）、多WAN、使用IPsec、PPTP和OpenVPN的虛擬私有網絡（VPN）、流量整形、負載平衡、無線網絡和捕獲門戶設置、冗餘防火牆和高可用性、系統監控、日誌記錄、流量分析、嗅探、封包捕獲、故障排除以及軟件包和第三方軟件的安裝和升級。