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OPNsense 23.7 released

jul 31, 2023

This release marks a pivotal milestone in the platform’s evolution, focusing on the significant migration of legacy components to the modern Model-View-Controller (MVC) framework, consequently augmenting API support for developers and integrators.Just as the roadrunner bird is known for its speed, adaptability, and relentless pursuit, so too does this release embody these qualities. “Restless Roadrunner” […]

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OPNsense 23.1 released

jan 26, 2023

Hi there, For more than 8 years now, OPNsense is driving innovation through modularising and hardening the open source firewall, with simple and reliable firmware upgrades, multi-language support, fast adoption of upstream software updates as well as clear and stable 2-Clause BSD licensing. 23.1, nicknamed “Quintessential Quail”, features Unbound DNS statistics with a blocklist rewrite […]

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OPNsense 23.1-RC2 released

jan 19, 2023

Hi! Only a small number of fixes and the usual third party updates. Still on track for January 26.  See you then… Here are the full patch notes: o system: introduce support tier annotations for core and plugins o system: add cron tasks for scrubbing and trimming ZFS pools (contributed by Iain Henderson) o system: […]

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OPNsense 22.7.11 released

jan 18, 2023

Hello there, This will be the end of life release for the 22.7 series with only a small number of reliability updates.  Upgrades to 23.1-RC1 are possible from the development version of this release.  We do expect an online update for RC2 next week. The final 23.1 release will be on January 26.  As always […]

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OPNsense 23.1-RC1 released

jan 13, 2023

Hi there, For more than 8 years now, OPNsense is driving innovation through modularising and hardening the open source firewall, with simple and reliable firmware upgrades, multi-language support, fast adoption of upstream software updates as well as clear and stable 2-Clause BSD licensing. We thank all of you for helping test, shape and contribute to […]

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OPNsense 22.7.10 released

dec 21, 2022

Hi there, Another small reliability update with additional RADIUS user creation support included.  23.1 is just around the corner now and most work for it has already been done.  The major release is scheduled for January 26 with a release candidate coming out 2 weeks earlier. Here are the full patch notes: o system: add […]

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OPNsense 22.7.9 released

dec 01, 2022

Hi! A quick update to address the new FreeBSD security advisory for ping utility as well as Suricata.  The DNS block list was rewritten in Python and there will be a couple of cool additions for it in the foreseeable future.   Here are the full patch notes: o system: fix internal CRL check (contributed by […]

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OPNsense 22.7.8 released

nov 17, 2022

A belated happy patch day to everyone, This is a small maintenance and security update.  You will notice that LibreSSL no longer works with FreeRADIUS software due to hiding library internals that are used by the software.  Your current install will continue to work, but we would recommend switching to OpenSSL to receive FreeRADIUS updates […]

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OPNsense 22.7.7 released

nov 03, 2022

Hello, We replaced the packet capture tool with a MVC/API rewrite and updated most plugins to use the new setup script facility when doing a start/restart/reload through the RC system. A number of FreeBSD kernel improvements have been included as well. Although OpenSSL is being updated keep in mind that the current popular vulnerability only […]

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OPNsense Business Edition 22.10 released

okt 26, 2022

The OPNsense business edition transitions to this 22.10 release including the upgrade to FreeBSD 13.1, PHP 8.0, Phalcon 5, MVC/API conversions for IPsec, Unbound and notifications, firewall alias support for BGP ASN, new APCUPSD and CrowdSec plugins plus much more. Please make sure to read the migration notes before upgrading. Download link is as follows.  […]

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