Lets start by defining the terms to make sure we are all talking about the
same things:
http://www.ipcop.org/2.0.0/en/install/html/preparation-network-interfaces.html

On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 4:36 PM, Johnny <mill...@cinci.rr.com> wrote:

>  1 nic is on green
>
> *GREEN - This network only connects to the computer(s) that IPCop is
> protecting. It is presumed to be local. Traffic to it is routed through an
> Ethernet NIC.*

This is equivalent to the pfSense LAN.

1 nic is on red
>
*RED - This network is the Internet or other untrusted network. IPCop's
> primary purpose is to protect the GREEN, BLUE and ORANGE networks and their
> computers from traffic originating on the RED network. Your current
> connection method and hardware are used to connect to this network.*

This is equivalent to the pfSense WAN

Those are the only default interfaces in pfSense, However you can add more
(as I do at my office).

****
>
> 1 nic is on blue – Wi-Fi, I have a router on this nic. DHCP is turned off
> and users get ip assigned by ipcop. I have also approve people by their mac
> address to access my blue network.
>
*This optional network allows you to place wireless and/or wired devices on
> a separate network. Computers on this network cannot get to the GREEN
> network except via tightly controlled “pinholes”, or via a VPN. Traffic to
> this network is routed through an Ethernet NIC.*

 This requires configuration in pfSense, but many people are doing it, so
you should be able to get help on this list.

****
>
> 1 nic is on orange for DMZ – Never able to get DMZ working correctly.
>
*This optional network allows you to place publicly accessible servers on a
> separate network. Computers on this network cannot get to the GREEN or BLUE
> networks, except through tightly controlled “pinholes”. Traffic to this
> network is routed through an Ethernet NIC.*

This is programatically the same as BLUE, and, yes, lots of people do it.


> ****
>
> I was wondering if this same setup is possible with pfsence? Any help
> would be appreciated
>

To sum it up, yes. If you set it up and have more specific questions, just
ask here and someone should be able to help you.
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