This article shows the settings on the pfSense and Android device for the always on IPSec VPN. The best article to start with is “https://docs.netgate.com/pfsense/en/latest/recipes/ipsec-mobile-ikev2-client-android.html”. Then compare your settings to those on this page if you need more help than the linked article provides. The VPN cryptographic settings are: Phase
Read moreThis article is a walkthrough for installing “Graylog Open 6” and leverages the documentation at “https://go2docs.graylog.org/current/downloading_and_installing_graylog/ubuntu_installation.html” and “https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-ubuntu/”. We’re using Ubuntu 22.04 because 24.04 is not supported using the documentation linked above. We’re starting from a fresh “standard” Ubuntu 22.04 installation. Our resources are “4GB RAM, 8 CPU Cores, 25GB
Read moreThis list is relevant to businesses, but the same principles apply to our personal lives. The objective is to not be scammed, obviously. But to do that, we need to identify when we’re the target. This list will help, and is most effective when the key players within your business
Read moreCase Study – Using pfSense in the cloud while using Unifi at multiple sites around the world Our client had Unifi gear at each site around the world – about 6 sites. The client intended to put their servers in the AWS cloud and link each site to the AWS
Read moreCase Study – Replacing Firewalls in a Large Medical Corporation, and building a large site-to-site VPN with remote-access A client we’ve worked with for a few years decided to move from their existing firewall brand and model to Netgate pfSense. AGIX is a Netgate partner and well suited to assist,
Read moreCase Study – Boosting performance of a customer management system and hardening systems to improve the cybersecurity posture. A client recently approached us looking for a way to improve the performance of their client management solution (CMS). Staff were complaining of long wait times for reports, slow responses while navigating
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This article explains a method of whitelisting one or more devices on your internal network so that pfBlockerNG doesn’t block those devices/servers due to any configured restrictions. For example, you might block a country using pfBlockerNG’s GeoIP filtering, but you may need one of your internal devices to be able
Read moreThis content was generated with the assistance of AI. The information has not been validated. AGIX is not an insurance company. Do not use this information to make your insurance decisions. Here is a comparison table highlighting the coverage categories of General Business Liability Insurance versus Cyber Insurance, including categories
Read moreThis article discusses the cause and solution to the error message “Cannot allocate memory” relating to pfBlockerBG. In this scenario, we’re using a Netgate 2100 Base firewall appliance. The firewall was receiving the following error message when reloading the filter rules (in “Status – Filter Reload“). There were error(s) loading
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This article describes a situation where the Synology 720+ NAS has poor write performance due to a disk issue. However, the NAS is not reporting an issue. SMART is reporting that everything is OK. First, the symptoms. The following two screenshots show the actual speed when the disk was in
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