EP 3 | How to Setup a Homelab | OPNsense Firewall

Hey guys, Abe here; please see the links down below to help you throughout this course!

Video notes:
https://www.learntohomelab.com/homelabseries/EP3_firewall/

The rest of the videos in this series:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAvgoEDVC5qFPNbsRBT-naqnsZwxIcqQ6

Our website:
https://www.learntohomelab.com/

Introduction Episode for this course:

Software Downloads:
7-Zip:
https://www.7-zip.org/
Etcher:
https://etcher.balena.io/
Opnsense:
https://opnsense.org/download/

Commands:
certutil -hashfile [filename] SHA256

Hardware needed:
Dedicated device with at least two ethernet ports:
You can also use whatever you have lying around that supports a PCIE network card or pick up a second USB to ethernet adapter instead of buying a device.
https://tinyurl.com/5n8fuw48
Two NICs:
Topton option:
https://tinyurl.com/562c5dzv
Zimaboard:
https://tinyurl.com/yc66ffw2
Beelink:
https://tinyurl.com/4aabx33z