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PCIe Expansion
As stated on the previous page, the SFF OptiPlex had the capacity to add an additional NIC to the motherboard. I purchased an Intel I350-T4 NIC, which is a quad port gigabit NIC. I purchased the card for around $40.00 off of Ebay, but it had a full server heig...
OPNsense
Open Source FreeBSD based Firewall
Web Applications
Web App Documentation Portfolio Website Bookstack LAMP Stack for Documenting Projects
Initial Configurations
Specs
I purchased this Dell OptiPlex 7050 via Ebay for around $60.00. It is a small form factor (SFF) desktop, with additional PCIe expansion slots, which made it a suitable alternative to other dedicated hardware these days for firewall appliances. The desktop spec...
Kubernetes
K8 Cluster + Projects
Current Results
BookStack
Project Documentation Website Bookstack to Build Digital Ocean to Host Cloudflare to Protect
AI/ML
Mini-projects I do in my free time, to teach myself new concepts and technologies in the AI/ML space!
Ventoy Drive
WD Hard Drive for ISOs
ZenArmor (NGFW)
Next-Generation Firewall
Setup and Installation
Official Documentation Links
BookStack Docs Documentation OPNsense About Documentation Forum ZenArmor About Documentation Proxmox About Documentation Forum
Firewall Configurations
Installation
Installing OPNsense onto hardware is quite easy and straight forward. Download the ISO from their official website opnsense.org and create a bootable drive. You can use Rufus, balenaEtcher, or any other software to burn the ISO onto the drive. I used Ventoy, a...
Proxmox Dash: InfluxDB + Grafana
Dashboard for Proxmox using Proxmox bucket from InfluxDB & Proxmox [Flux] Dashboard from Grafana
Hardware Requirements
At the minimum, your host machine for OPNsense should have the following: 1GHz Dual Core CPU 2 GB RAM The recommended hardware, per OPNsense official documentation is as follows: 1.5 GHz CPU 8 GB RAM 120 GB SSD This recommended set up will allow...