5.2.7 Configure a Security Appliance

 EXPLANATION

Complete this lab as follows:

1. Access the pfSense management console.
   1. From the taskbar, select Google Chrome.
   2. Maximize the window for better viewing.
   3. In the address bar, type 198.28.56.22 and then press Enter.
   4. Sign in using the following case-sensitive information:
      • Username: admin
      • Password: P@ssw0rd
   5. Select SIGN IN or press Enter.
2. Configure the DNS Servers.
   1. From the pfSense menu bar, select System > General Setup.
   2. Under DNS Server Settings, configure the primary DNS Server as follows:
      • Address: 163.128.78.93
      • Hostname: DNS1
      • Gateway: None
      • 1. Select Add DNS Server to add a secondary DNS Server and then configure it as follows:
           • Address: 163.128.80.93
           • Hostname: DNS2
           • Gateway: None
        2. Scroll to the bottom and select Save.
      • Configure the WAN settings.
        1. From the pfSense menu bar, select Interfaces > WAN.
        2. Under General Configuration, ensure Enable interface is selected.
        3. Use the IPv4 Configuration Type drop-down to select Static IPv4.
        4. Under Static IPv4 Configuration, in the IPv4 Address field, enter 65.86.24.136.
        5. Use the IPv4 Address subnet drop-down to select 8.
        6. Under Static IPv4 Configuration, select Add a new gateway
        7. Configure the gateway settings as follows:
           • Default: Select Default gateway
           • Gateway name: Enter WANGateway
           • Gateway IPv4: 65.86.1.1
        8. Select Add.
        9. Scroll to the bottom and select Save.
        10. Select Apply Changes.