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pfsense:install_pfsense:initial_configuration [2020/12/15 15:49] – [Configure NTP] peterpfsense:install_pfsense:initial_configuration [2023/04/21 22:11] (current) – [General Information] peter
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 **NOTE:**  After you log in you will notice at the top of the screen a warning advising that the admin password is currently set to the default value. **NOTE:**  After you log in you will notice at the top of the screen a warning advising that the admin password is currently set to the default value.
  
-It’s fine to ignore this for now as you will be prompted to change it during the initial configuration.+It is fine to ignore this for now as you will be prompted to change it during the initial configuration.
  
 {{:pfsense:install_pfsense:pfsense_-_warning_-_default_admin_password.png?800|}} {{:pfsense:install_pfsense:pfsense_-_warning_-_default_admin_password.png?800|}}
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 <WRAP info> <WRAP info>
-**NOTE:**  Any valid servers can be used here for initial DNS resolution.+**NOTE:**  Domain can also be any standard domain, such as **example.com**. 
 +</WRAP> 
 + 
 +<WRAP info> 
 +**NOTE:**  Any valid servers can be used here for __initial__ DNS resolution.
  
 Alternative DNS providers, such as [[https://www.opendns.com/home-internet-security/|OpenDNS]], can be used instead. Alternative DNS providers, such as [[https://www.opendns.com/home-internet-security/|OpenDNS]], can be used instead.
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 PPPoE Configuration: PPPoE Configuration:
  
-  * PPoE username:  **Username**.+  * PPPoE username:  **Username**.
   * PPPoE Password:  **Password**.   * PPPoE Password:  **Password**.
   * Show PPPoE password:  **Not Checked**.   * Show PPPoE password:  **Not Checked**.
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 Click **Next** to continue. Click **Next** to continue.
 +
 +<WRAP info>
 +**NOTE:**  If PPPoE is not used, then select the appropriate option and populate as needed.
 +</WRAP>
 +
  
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 <WRAP info> <WRAP info>
-**NOTE:**  Consider taking the anonymous survey to help the good folks at Netgate.+**NOTE:**  Consider taking the anonymous survey
 + 
 +pfSense if a good product, but the company supporting the development not so much. 
 + 
 +  * See https://opnsense.org/opnsense-com/ and https://www.wipo.int/amc/en/domains/search/text.jsp?case=D2017-1828. 
 </WRAP> </WRAP>
  
pfsense/install_pfsense/initial_configuration.1608047391.txt.gz · Last modified: 2020/12/15 15:49 by peter

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