Hi there, For over 5 years now, OPNsense is driving innovation through modularising and hardening the open source firewall, with simple and reliable firmware upgrades, multi-language support, HardenedBSD security, fast adoption of upstream software updates as well as clear and stable 2-Clause BSD licensing. 20.1, nicknamed “Keen Kingfisher”, is a subtle improvement on sustainable firewall […]

Hey hey, As Thursday nears the last preparations for 20.1 are underway.  As a quick relief here is the End-Of-Life release of the 19.7 series with a tiny number of updates. Remember that when 20.1 is available it will take up to a day before we release the hotfix with the major upgrade path enabled. […]

Hi there, For over 5 years now, OPNsense is driving innovation through modularising and hardening the open source firewall, with simple and reliable firmware upgrades, multi-language support, HardenedBSD security, 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 […]

Hi again, As 20.1 nears we will be making adjustments to the scope of the release with an announcement following shortly. For now, this update brings you a GeoIP database configuration page for aliases which is now required due to upstream database policy changes and a number of prominent third-party software updates we are happy […]

Ho ho ho, A number of updates including security and reliability fixes inside.  Of note is the new elliptic curve certificate creation support and better firmware health check and recovery methods. We are almost at the point of a 20.1-BETA release with an isolated images for early bird testing as a special present at this […]

Hi there, Lots of small improvements. Of note are Eve JSON payload syslog export now works for 4 kb payload blobs.  The outdated Google API PHP client was replaced. LibreSSL is now at version 3.0.2.  Plus another Intel SA advisory via FreeBSD. Here are the full patch notes: o system: generate self-signed server certificate for […]

Hello from Suricon! As we are experiencing the Suricata community first hand in Amsterdam we though to release this version a bit earlier than planned. Included is the latest Suricata 5.0.0 release in the development version. That means later this November we will releasing version 5 to the production version as we finish up tweaking […]

Hello friends and followers, Lots of plugin and ports updates this time with a few minor improvements in all core areas. Behind the scenes we are starting to migrate the base system to version 12.1 which is supposed to hit the next 20.1 release.  Stay tuned for more infos in the next month or so. […]

A good day to you all, A wee bit of updates for you… nothing overly exciting.  On the other hand, we have updated the roadmap page to include 20.1 if you want to take a closer look[1].  More exciting for sure.  🙂 Here are the full patch notes: o system: fix legacy remote logging with […]

  OPNsense® partners with Sunny Valley Networks to provide next generation firewall features on its platform.   Deciso® the founder of OPNsense® and Sunny Valley Networks announced the public availability of Sensei, an easy-to-install plug-in, which empowers open source firewalls with next-generation firewall features.   Sunnyvale, CA — 8/30/2019 — Today, Deciso® the founder of […]