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--- other:networking:opnsense:quickreferences [2020/10/05 20:13] – created rodolico
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 ====== opnSense Quick Reference ======
+===== Initial Setup =====
+  * Do all firmware updates
+  * System | Settings | Administration
+    * Set console for serial, if you want
+    * Enable SSH (Secure Shell)
+    * Choose whether to allow root to log in, and whether to allow password auth
+    * Set Serial Console if desired
+    * Set Authentication Server to Local Database
+    * Set parameter for sudo
+  * System | Settings | Misch
+    * Set hardware acceleration if your hardware supports it
+    * Add swap file if memory low and you can spare 2G of disk
+    * If you have plenty of memory, set /tmp as RAM disk: Generally uses less than a meg.
+    * If you have plenty of memory and don't care if your logs survive a reboot, set /var to RAM disk.
 ===== Using extra ports on router for switch =====
 https://www.thewichitacomputerguy.com/blog/how-setup-pfsense-opnsense-4-port-nic-switch-bridge