FreeBSD is a free, open-source and UNIX-like operating system. Though relatively unknown, it’s a powerful “work-horse”, capable of coping with massive work-loads whilest remaining fast, ultra-stable and rock-solid. Blogging about FreeBSD and systems based on this most versatile, safe and secure OS, I want to generate more interest in FreeBSD and its dependants.
This tutorial will guide you through copying the m0n0wall image to a compact flash card and the initial configuration of the m0n0wall on the ALIX embedded board. I will be using a VPN accelerator card since I will have about 10 IPsec tunnels actively running at one time. I would only recommend using the VPN accelerator card if you plan on maintaining several VPN tunnels at one time, otherwise it is overkill.
Read the step-by-step howto & watch the video here
For our Portugese speaking readers, here’s a 35 minutes pfSense Tutorial. Unfortunately not in Engish :-(
Rob Lagesse has created two easy FreeNAS tutorials. These howto’s are aimed at Windows users wanting to set up a NAS server but having no or little experience with alternative operating systems. All step-by-step with many screenshots.
If you’re an advanced FreeNAS/FreeBSD user you may find these two post interesting: FreeNAS & online snapshot backups, with a script how to backup your data to an online hoster, e.g. Bluehost, or this post: Diy NAS + Xbox 360 = R0X.
Back in 2006 Daily Cup of Tech had a FreeNAS week. If you’re not altogether comfortable getting FreeNAS up and running, why not have a look at FreeNAS Week series of howtos?
Have you seen the “FreeNAS, how it works” video?
FreeNAS Week - day 1: System and Skill Requirements
FreeNAS Week - day 2: Installation HowTo
FreeNAS Week - day 3: Basic Configuration
FreeNAS Week - day 4: Configuring Disks
FreeNAS Week - day 5: Windows Shares
FreeNAS Week - day 6: Setting up FTP access in FreeNAS
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