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Dec 19, 2025
This video will show you how to connect to a vpn provider using the OpenVPN client in pfSense.Are you looking for a secure way to connect to the internet whi...
Sep 11, 2025
pfSense software can utilize lagg (4) link aggregation and link failover interfaces. This feature allows multiple network interfaces to be plugged into one or more switches for increased fault
Oct 21, 2025
Yes, at it''s simplest level, but the answer is more complex than that. It would obviously be two different outbound ip addresses so I wouldnt expect it to split the load between the two evenly, e.g. a 1tb file
Oct 25, 2025
In your Unifi controller, select the the switch you want to use for aggregation and then under ports, select the lowest numbered port you want to use for the link and then the edit/pencil icon.
Aug 17, 2025
Create a new LAN network in pfSense ® Plus software first. Similar to the existing LAN interface, use a separate VLAN interface, so the switch can segment traffic appropriately.
Apr 14, 2026
I''ve been trying to get link aggregation working to my switch the last couple of evenings and it is being a bit of a !$#@% to figure out. The use case is
Mar 19, 2026
Avoid the asterisks and complications of link aggregation if you can. Make a 10 Gbps link between pfSense and the 1st switch if you can, otherwise consider
Dec 30, 2025
LAGG and Traffic Shaping LAGG Throughput LAGG (Link Aggregation) Link aggregation is handled by lagg (4) type interfaces (LAGG) on pfSense® software. LAGG combines multiple
Jun 01, 2026
Now, I believe I''ve managed to get the SFP connection working as a trunk from the pfSense to the UniFi switch, with devices connected to the switch
Nov 11, 2025
I''ve been having some issues with my UniFi US-16-XG 10g SFP+ Switch. Occasionally, for no reason, one member of an LACP link will drop with
Feb 11, 2026
IPv6 and Multi-WAN Multi-WAN Caveats and Considerations This section contains the caveats and considerations specific to multi-WAN in pfSense® software. Multiple WANs sharing a
Feb 19, 2026
Preface A pfBlocker guide has frequently been requested as an addition to my baseline configuration guide. I''ve been working on a guide for
Dec 06, 2025
A bridge in pfSense combines two or more network interfaces into a single broadcast domain at the data link layer (L2). Devices connected to different physical bridge member ports
Oct 17, 2025
At most, you can aggregate two of them, but check that pfsense/opnsense can use a bonded NIC as a WAN link. Your pfsense will become the gateway for all your device so you''ll need to configure
Jul 15, 2026
On pfSense, you can use LACP protocol (originally created by Cisco) to create LAG links which helps to achieve fault tolerance and also increase your
Jun 30, 2026
Learn how to configure Link aggregation on Pfsense. Our tutorial will teach you all the steps required in 10 minutes or less.
Nov 03, 2025
We have invested in quite a bit of Unifi switching (USW-Pro-48-PoE and close range) and love it by the way. I''m using a Linux built CloudKey. We are split across two sites by a layer 3
Nov 07, 2025
Link Aggregation is a nebulous term used to describe various implementations and underlying technologies. In general, link aggregation looks to combine (aggregate) multiple network
Jan 17, 2026
The biggest problem for pfSense software administrators who are considering to switch to OPNsense is that most of them trust pfBlockerNG with
Sep 22, 2025
I am using pfsense as my router and firewall What is the best way to connect the two switches together and then back to the pfsense 2.5gb port? Do these
Aug 26, 2025
In this guide, I will be demonstrating how to set up a LAG (Link Aggregation Group) using LACP. The two TP-Link switches used as examples
Jun 08, 2026
Stupid question. Long answer I am running squid cache which is stored on pfsense (the router) I want to increase the bandwidth between the router and the switch so when users hit the
Jan 11, 2026
Link aggregation is handled by lagg (4) type interfaces (LAGG) on pfSense® software. LAGG combines multiple physical interfaces together as one logical interface.
Nov 23, 2025
A bridge interface device can be created using pfSense. A bridge interface creates a logical link between two or more Ethernet interfaces or encapsulation interfaces.
Aug 08, 2025
H ow do I setup a multi-WAN load balancing and failover on pfSense router with two ADSL or cable or leased-line or FTTH (Fiber to the home)
Aug 19, 2025
My ongoing logbook from tweaking pfSense firewall config/settings: interfaces, firewall rules, pfBlockerNG, Suricata, etc. With screenshots.
Mar 05, 2026
pfSense provides a range of virtual interface types for various networking tasks: from ISP connectivity via PPPoE to combining physical links
Sep 06, 2025
Failover: Configure failover mechanisms to automatically switch to a backup WAN connection if the primary connection fails. Configuring a Multi-WAN Setup: Add Additional Network Interfaces: Ensure
Oct 20, 2025
Hello! I''m using my existing Unifi Network now for about 2 years. I use 2x HPE DL180 Server with pfSense as HA Firewall. Everything works fine so
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