What you'll learn
- Connect to the OPNsense device
- Configure the OPNsense device using the Wizard
- Understand the function of the OPNsense device
- Configure the 1st filter rule on OPNsense
Description
The Official OPNsense Introduction Course (a fully accredited course by OPNsense) is designed for beginners who want to understand and deploy OPNsense as a secure and efficient firewall and routing solution. Whether you are an IT professional, a system administrator, or an enthusiast looking to strengthen your network security, this course will provide you with the foundational knowledge required to set up and manage OPNsense effectively.
Throughout the course, you will be guided step-by-step through the installation process, initial configuration, and key features that make OPNsense a robust and flexible open-source firewall. You will learn how to navigate the web interface, configure essential settings, and apply firewall rules to control network traffic securely.
We will also cover key networking concepts such as NAT (Network Address Translation), interface configuration, and best practices for structuring your firewall rules to ensure optimal security and performance.
The course will be based on practical LABS and will be working a real DEC750 OPNsense device.
By the end of this course, you will have a solid understanding of OPNsense’s core functionalities and be able to deploy it confidently in small to medium-sized networks. This course serves as the perfect starting point for those new to OPNsense, preparing you for more advanced topics in future learning.
Who this course is for:
- Anyone would like to know how to use OPNsense router and firewall
Your Instructor
Hello everyone. My name is Maher Haddad and I am a Certified MikroTik Trainer, Cisco Authorized Instructor and LigoWave Authorized Trainer.
I have decided to make this online school to share my knowledge to the community. All my courses are based on theory and hands-on LABS so you can practise while learning.
More than 100K happy students have joined mynetworktraining.com up to year 2022.
I hope you will enjoy watching my courses.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 14 days and we will give you a full refund.