Initial Setup

Last modified: March 19, 2022

Default URL: 192.168.1.1

Default username: admin

Default password: pfsense

pfsense install

pfsense install

pfsense install

pfsense install

I used Google DNS (8.8.8.8) and Cloudfare DNS (1.1.1.1). However you choose as per your need. I also disable Overide DNS so that ISP DNS will not be used.

pfsense install

pfsense install

Supported WAN Type

  • Static IPv4 (mainly used in business/datacenter)
  • DHCP (mainly used in home)
  • PPP
  • PPPoE
  • PPTP
  • L2TP

pfsense install

You can configure your LAN network, i am going to leave as default (i.e. 192.168.1.1 with 24 subnet-mask)

pfsense install

pfsense install

pfsense install