| | 1 | = Pfsense with SNORT = |
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| | 3 | The pfSense project is a free, open source tailored version of FreeBSD for use as a firewall and router with an easy-to-use web interface. |
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| | 5 | There are two ways of installing pfSense. |
| | 6 | - Full installation |
| | 7 | - Embedded Installation |
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| | 9 | For more details on pfSense installation you may refer previous workshop https://ws.learn.ac.lk/wiki/pfsenseinstall |
| | 10 | Here you are going deploy a pre-installed Oracle Virtual Box machine and a linux GUI box to configure SNORT and do some testing. |
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| | 12 | You may download two ova file from here1, here2. |
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| | 14 | Import them in to Oracle virtual box from File Import Appliance |
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| | 16 | While importing make sure of the following: |
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| | 18 | Tick reinitialize the MAC address of all your network cards. |
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| | 20 | Our lab network will be, |
| | 21 | {{{ |
| | 22 | ---LAN or WiFi Your Host Machine - - > Bridge Port -- - >ETH0 -- pfsense |
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| | 24 | ETH1 |
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| | 26 | Linux Box < - - |
| | 27 | }}} |
