<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title><style type="text/css">p.MsoNormal,p.MsoNoSpacing{margin:0}</style></head><body><div>I’ve always had good luck with Pfsense, but I would put the wifi onto a separate device, like a unifi access point (since wifi drivers aren’t a strong suit of Pfsense)</div><div><br></div><div>On Sun, 10 Apr 2022, at 9:33 AM, Daniel wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite" id="qt" style=""><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div><br></div><div>Hi Plug<br></div><div>It seems many routers are low power and aren’t ever updated by users and rarely by their makers.<br></div><div><br></div><div>I’m wondering about a firewall where I can (& will need to) put my hand up for support.<br></div><div><br></div><div>I was also thinking about the possibility of having wireless set up with say Wireguard VPN where the SSIDs suggested the destination and no software needed to be installed on a new device. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Possibly ‘hosting’ a low speed low cost hobby webserver from home <br></div><div><br></div><div>Untangle seems good for my non expert status but not easily adapted for the wireless and not necessarily powerful enough <br></div><div><br></div><div>Pfsense popular and even I read working on inclusion of Crowdsec. Some hardware designed for it (like Netgate 6100)<br></div><div><br></div><div>Generic linux box with two network interfaces (eg <a href="https://morefines.com/products/morefine-s500-mini-pc">https://morefines.com/products/morefine-s500-mini-pc</a>)<br></div><div>UFW (GUFW) ideally I can turn some features on and off<br></div><div>https://suricata.io/ <br></div><div>https://crowdsec.net/ <br></div><div>the last two seem to support an adaptive system <br></div><div>Wireguard <br></div><div><br></div><div>Anyway I may be heading in the wrong direction at great speed <br></div><div><br></div><div>Any thoughts?<br></div><div><br></div><div>Thank you <br></div><div><br></div><div>Daniel <br></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div>_______________________________________________<br></div><div>PLUG discussion list: <a href="mailto:plug@plug.org.au">plug@plug.org.au</a><br></div><div><a href="http://lists.plug.org.au/mailman/listinfo/plug">http://lists.plug.org.au/mailman/listinfo/plug</a><br></div><div>Committee e-mail: <a href="mailto:committee@plug.org.au">committee@plug.org.au</a><br></div><div>PLUG Membership: <a href="http://www.plug.org.au/membership">http://www.plug.org.au/membership</a><br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div id="sig109359824"><div class="signature">--<br></div><div class="signature">From: Ben Woods<br></div><div class="signature"><a href="mailto:ben@woods.am">ben@woods.am</a><br></div></div><div><br></div></body></html>