Re: [pfSense] squidGuard Stopped

2015-01-28 Thread Aaron C. de Bruyn
What do the logs say? On Jan 27, 2015 10:16 PM, A Mohan Rao mohanra...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, After i upgrade pfsense from 2.1.5 to 2.2-i386 squidGuard service is stopped i already uninstall then install with 5 times still its not started please give any idea. Also i m not get

Re: [pfSense] polling pfsense status for a combined dashboard

2015-01-27 Thread Aaron C. de Bruyn
Forget a dashboard for the moment. A decent API would go a long ways for writing automation tools. I've already recommended to the opnsense guys that they add on an API. If I only knew a bit more about packaging, I'd make my own fork with the tools. ;) -A On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 11:15 AM,

Re: [pfSense] secure management access on transparent bridge firewall

2014-12-08 Thread Aaron C. de Bruyn
I think what he means is to set up an isolated management VLAN, then you VPN into your pfSense box and get access to the management VLAN. -A On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 11:10 AM, Richard Lussier richard.luss...@inter-node.com wrote: Hi Chris, Do you mean to redirect the vpn to the management vlan

Re: [pfSense] pfsense crash dump

2014-10-13 Thread Aaron C. de Bruyn
To me, it looks like a disk issue: mfi0: 35354 (465709273s/0x0002/info) - Patrol Read corrected medium error on PD 02(e0x20/s2) at 1692f3e4 mfi0: 35355 (465709275s/0x0002/info) - Unexpected sense: PD 02(e0x20/s2) Path 539358c92146, CDB: 2f 00 16 92 f3 e5 00 10 00 00, Sense: 1/00/00 You

Re: [pfSense] pfSense Routing - VPN's

2014-05-16 Thread Aaron C. de Bruyn
I have the same issue. We manage firewalls for a growing business, and currently everything links to their 'corp' office. But their corp office connection is overloaded with all the traffic going between offices. When I ran plain Linux boxes with Shorewall installed, I wrote a tool called

Re: [pfSense] Annoying Comcast Issue When Changing Hardware

2014-05-15 Thread Aaron C. de Bruyn
Interesting. Thanks Chris. -A On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 6:19 AM, Chris Buechler c...@pfsense.com wrote: On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 9:58 PM, Aaron C. de Bruyn aa...@heyaaron.com wrote: Slightly OT, but why would they have ARP cache timeouts of four hours? What benefit do you get

Re: [pfSense] Annoying Comcast Issue When Changing Hardware

2014-05-10 Thread Aaron C. de Bruyn
” of that modem. On May 9, 2014, at 21:56, Aaron C. de Bruyn aa...@heyaaron.com wrote: Spent about an hour beating my head against the wall with this issue, hopefully this will save others some time. We had a stand-alone pfSense router. We just purchased two machines from ixsystems and were

Re: [pfSense] Annoying Comcast Issue When Changing Hardware

2014-05-10 Thread Aaron C. de Bruyn
Yeah--I figured it was related to the MAC address. It'd be nice to know why the Comcast equipment does that--I've never run in to it with other providers. -A On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 9:01 PM, compdoc comp...@hotrodpc.com wrote: I called Comcast and had them remotely reboot the modem.

Re: [pfSense] Annoying Comcast Issue When Changing Hardware

2014-05-10 Thread Aaron C. de Bruyn
that caused issues in the past for me. The default user/pass is cusadmin/highspeed on those modems. On May 10, 2014, at 2:19, Aaron C. de Bruyn aa...@heyaaron.com wrote: Yeah--I figured it was related to the MAC address. It'd be nice to know why the Comcast equipment does that--I've never run

Re: [pfSense] Annoying Comcast Issue When Changing Hardware

2014-05-10 Thread Aaron C. de Bruyn
: On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 10:56 PM, Aaron C. de Bruyn aa...@heyaaron.comwrote: Spent about an hour beating my head against the wall with this issue, hopefully this will save others some time. We had a stand-alone pfSense router. We just purchased two machines from ixsystems and were preparing

[pfSense] Annoying Comcast Issue When Changing Hardware

2014-05-09 Thread Aaron C. de Bruyn
Spent about an hour beating my head against the wall with this issue, hopefully this will save others some time. We had a stand-alone pfSense router. We just purchased two machines from ixsystems and were preparing them to be a failover pair of pfSense routers and then decommission the smaller

Re: [pfSense] Packet loss with pfsense but not with linux or windows.

2013-08-13 Thread Aaron C. de Bruyn
Have you tried changing the Enable device polling option under System-Advanced-Networking? -A On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 7:56 PM, Sandeep A.S sani...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All I have pfsense box deployed for 3-4 customers, where with one particular ISP:- Airtel, I face high latency and packet

Re: [pfSense] Best practice for SSD installs

2013-06-10 Thread Aaron C. de Bruyn
with Transcend and found the performance awful. I'll appreciate your recommendation on USB sticks. On 8 June 2013 21:17, Aaron C. de Bruyn aa...@heyaaron.com wrote: Just a note of personal experience. I've deployed ~20 pfSense firewalls that had SSDs (both cheap and rated 'good' from Newegg) over

Re: [pfSense] Best practice for SSD installs

2013-06-08 Thread Aaron C. de Bruyn
Just a note of personal experience. I've deployed ~20 pfSense firewalls that had SSDs (both cheap and rated 'good' from Newegg) over the past 2 years. I am not convinced SSDs are more reliable. Nearly every one has had an SSD die or become corrupt. We switched them all to USB sticks and