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PfSense 2.0.2 Is Based on FreeBSD 8.1

The number of changes implemented from the previous version is impressive

Dec 22, 2012 12:10 GMT  ·  By
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PfSense, a free, open source customized distribution of FreeBSD tailored for use as a firewall and router, is now at version 2.0.2.

PfSense 2.0.2 is a maintenance release and is recommended for all installations. Users can upgrade from any previous release directly to version 2.0.2.

The changelog is quite large and covers a lot of areas, from stability to various networking fixes. Here are some of the more important changes in PfSense 2.0.2:

• A warning to PPTP VPN configuration page has been added; • OpenNTPD has been dropped in favor of the ntp.org NTP daemon, used by FreeBSD; • A status page has been added (Status > NTP) to show status of clock sync; • The LZO setting has been fixed for Upgraded OpenVPN; • The Adding and removing of users accounts has been improved.

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