The fourth edition of "The Book of PF" has been released, offering updated content and insights into the FreeBSD-based PF firewall. This edition includes new features, examples, and best practices for securing networks using PF, making it an essential resource for system administrators and security professionals.
This blog post provides a detailed guide on setting up an Autonomous System (AS) using Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) on FreeBSD, incorporating tools like FRR, GRE tunnels, and policy routing. It aims to equip network administrators with the necessary knowledge and hands-on steps to implement their own BGP configurations effectively.
The article discusses the steps to create a minimal installation of FreeBSD, emphasizing a lightweight 150 MB setup. It outlines the benefits of such an installation for users seeking efficiency and simplicity in their operating system.
The article discusses the integration of FreeBSD with Kerberos and LDAP through the use of FreeIPA/IDM, providing a guide for setting up a robust authentication system. It highlights the importance of these technologies in managing user identities and access control in a networked environment, specifically tailored for FreeBSD users.