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PFSense and OPNsense

27 bytes added, 31 January
/* blocking websites */
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Differences between '''IPBL''' and '''DNSBL''' with the pfBlockerNG plugin*DNSBL uses Unbound (DNS Resolver) to block network clients from accessing specified domains*IPBL creates firewall rules to block network clients from accessing IPs and to keep those IPs from accessing the network. DSNBL only has Unbound or Disabled, IPBL has a variety of actions, Denying inbound, outbound, both or simply matching and logging the traffic. IPBL has as many modes of enforcement of a firewall rule because it uses firewall rules to block traffic, where DNSBL simply uses the DNS resolver to send the client a different answer.=== Using pfBlockerNG ===Differences between '''IPBL''' and '''DNSBL''' with the pfBlockerNG plugin*DNSBL uses Unbound (DNS Resolver) to block network clients from accessing specified domains*IPBL creates firewall rules to block network clients from accessing IPs and to keep those IPs from accessing the network. DSNBL only has Unbound or Disabled, IPBL has a variety of actions, Denying inbound, outbound, both or simply matching and logging the traffic. IPBL has as many modes of enforcement of a firewall rule because it uses firewall rules to block traffic, where DNSBL simply uses the DNS resolver to send the client a different answer.
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