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    pfSense/Sophos vs ASUSWRT/RMerlin - Is there any reason to change?

    Anyone have any good h/w recommendation for sophos? I seem to need 4-5 ethernet ports...
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    pfSense/Sophos vs ASUSWRT/RMerlin - Is there any reason to change?

    What or Why should one choose XG over UTM? I don't care about the GUI - I am ONLY interested in the network security part so to speak....?
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    pfSense/Sophos vs ASUSWRT/RMerlin - Is there any reason to change?

    Na no worries mate! The general idea was to learn more about more advanced solutions, and you do provide exactly that!
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    pfSense/Sophos vs ASUSWRT/RMerlin - Is there any reason to change?

    Updated title to pfsense/Sophos....
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    The concept of "I would like more..."

    Yes sorry for that, in Sweden where I live it's R4 - it is the same as i4 only in Swedish...
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    pfSense/Sophos vs ASUSWRT/RMerlin - Is there any reason to change?

    I am starting to figure out why I am looking at an alternative for ASUSWRT: What I am after, I think at least, is that when a device connects over VPN it only needs access for using adblock solution (so to speak) - no more no less. Then we have the internal system so to speak which is a homeseer...
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    The concept of "I would like more..."

    So I sit and read about the Netgear X10 802.11ad router that seems to just been announced... Now normally I would not go for the last and greatest, and I am very happy with my '88 from Asus with RMerlin supersoftware. BUT Yes Quad core CPU does give me some hunger - no I do not need it (nor...
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    pfSense/Sophos vs ASUSWRT/RMerlin - Is there any reason to change?

    Thanks to both of you! L&LD: No I have forgotten to change that on my footer - think I will remove the info since it might be incorrect from time to time...
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    pfSense/Sophos vs ASUSWRT/RMerlin - Is there any reason to change?

    So I have this "thing" for network security.... Trying to avoid to get hacked to easily... So from a security perspective, running pfSense on a dedicated box - is that a better (?) solution than the built in into ASUSWRT/RMerlin firmware? Let's have a peak at how I use my Asus: No web server...
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    AB-Solution 2.0 is out! (v2.0.1)

    Is there any way to block a domain with this solution? Example: we seem to have websites that has the first section as id of some kind: b3245634.trackerdomain.com b2317542.trackerdomain.com What I would like to do is block: *.trackerdomain.com How do I do that? trackerdomain.com in the...
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    Tighter router security?

    Could one not do something like: ### Drop PPTP access to all except our own MAC Address ### iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 1723 -m mac ! --mac-source YOUR-MAC-ADDRESS-HERE -j DROP
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    AB-Solution 2.0 is out! (v2.0.1)

    FWIW: Today expressen just works like it always has... I have no idea why or anything - and since it works well I put this in the stranger things box....
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    AB-Solution 2.0 is out! (v2.0.1)

    Well now I have my PC up - restart of that (and cleared the DNS cache of course) solved that. However I still have no luck with my Android Tablets. Will have to figure this out some how.... Sorry my fault, my PC is back in the same problem, don't know why I could see the web site - however now...
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    AB-Solution 2.0 is out! (v2.0.1)

    Well here is the thing elorimer: I do not use any adblock in the browser in any of the cases, I only have the AB-Solution active. And to compare I tried the Google Data Compression (which I knows uses Googles own DNS servers and therefore never will be triggered by AB-Solution since it is...
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    AB-Solution 2.0 is out! (v2.0.1)

    I don't even have that sync in my log file...
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    AB-Solution 2.0 is out! (v2.0.1)

    Changed to "Large" hosts file - no difference...
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    AB-Solution 2.0 is out! (v2.0.1)

    Okay, done so far: Upgrade to AB-Solution 2.0.1, restarted but not cold-restart of router. No change what-so-ever. Logfile: Sep 13 17:22:13 dnsmasq[25742]: query[A] www.expressen.se from 10.168.1.2 Sep 13 17:22:13 dnsmasq[25742]: forwarded www.expressen.se to 37.247.0.56 Sep 13 17:22:13...
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    AB-Solution 2.0 is out! (v2.0.1)

    Okay I now have some more information regarding expressen.se (all below is connected thru my Asus router with AB-solution active) 1) On Android PHONE it works in Chrome (no ad-block plus plugin), even with JavaScript disabled. 2a) On Android TABLET with Firefox (no ad-block plus plugin) with or...
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    AB-Solution 2.0 is out! (v2.0.1)

    The blue "circle" is a marked "item" on the gray screen - one can not see that except if one select all on the screen...
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    AB-Solution 2.0 is out! (v2.0.1)

    Not shure I follow. I get a gray screen when I go to www.expressen.se - I have nothing else. So what text, how?
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