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  2. pfSense - Wikipedia

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    pfSense is a firewall / router computer software distribution based on FreeBSD. The open source pfSense Community Edition (CE) and pfSense Plus is installed on a physical computer or a virtual machine to make a dedicated firewall/router for a network. [3] It can be configured and upgraded through a web-based interface, and requires no knowledge ...

  3. Captive portal - Wikipedia

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    A captive portal is a web page accessed with a web browser that is displayed to newly connected users of a Wi-Fi or wired network before they are granted broader access to network resources. Captive portals are commonly used to present a landing or log-in page which may require authentication, payment, acceptance of an end-user license ...

  4. OPNsense - Wikipedia

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    OPNsense is an open source, FreeBSD -based firewall and routing software developed by Deciso, a company in the Netherlands that makes hardware and sells support packages for OPNsense. It is a fork of pfSense, which in turn was forked from m0n0wall built on FreeBSD. [3] It was launched in January 2015. [2]

  5. Network access control - Wikipedia

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    Network access control is a computer networking solution that uses a set of protocols to define and implement a policy that describes how to secure access to network nodes by devices when they initially attempt to access the network. [3] NAC might integrate the automatic remediation process (fixing non-compliant nodes before allowing access ...

  6. List of router and firewall distributions - Wikipedia

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    Free (PC) or hardware version. UTM distribution with routing, firewall, anti-spam and anti-virus for web, FTP and e-mail, OpenVPN, IPsec, captive portal functionality, and captive portal (missing in community version). Endian Firewall Community (EFW) is a complete version for x86. The anti-virus for EFW is Sophos or ClamAV.

  7. Comparison of router software projects - Wikipedia

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    Debian. FreeBSD. Kali Linux. Linux kernel. List of free and open-source software packages. List of router and firewall distributions. List of router firmware projects. OpenBSD. NetBSD.

  8. Port Control Protocol - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Port Control Protocol (PCP) is a computer networking protocol that allows hosts on IPv4 or IPv6 networks to control how the incoming IPv4 or IPv6 packets are translated and forwarded by an upstream router that performs network address translation (NAT) or packet filtering. By allowing hosts to create explicit port forwarding rules ...

  9. Data Plane Development Kit - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.dpdk.org. The Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) is an open source software project managed by the Linux Foundation. It provides a set of data plane libraries and network interface controller polling-mode drivers for offloading TCP packet processing from the operating system kernel to processes running in user space.