# pfSense Makes no Sense URL: /show/self-hosted/111/ > We break down the state of the pfSense changes and the red flags we see. Plus, we're joined by Wolfgang from Wolfgang's channel to dig into his homelab and much more. - Show: [Self-Hosted](/show/self-hosted/) - Episode: 111 - Date: 2023-12-01 - Hosts: alex, chris - Guests: wolfgang - Duration: 01:09:53 - Audio: https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/7296e34a-2697-479a-adfb-ad32329dd0b0/3e2f0486-717f-49b2-8649-9a3f6acaa186.mp3 Sponsors: - [Tailscale](/sponsors/tailscale.com-ssh/index.md): Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. 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First, top-up Alby, then head over to our entry on the Podcast Index. * [Servo Mounted Ball Valve Blast Gate by The Brumberjack](https://www.printables.com/model/310335-servo-mounted-ball-valve-blast-gate "Servo Mounted Ball Valve Blast Gate by The Brumberjack") — Used to automatically open and close different parts of an airflow system. * [Wolfgang's Channel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsnGwSIHyoYN0kiINAGUKxg "Wolfgang's Channel - YouTube") — Hi! My name is Wolfgang and I make videos about tech, Linux and computers. * [Wolfgang's Blog](https://notthebe.ee/ "Wolfgang's Blog") * [Restricting ASRock Rack BMC to dedicated IPMI_LAN port only](https://blog.ktz.me/restrict-asrockrack-bmc-to-ipmi-lan-port/ "Restricting ASRock Rack BMC to dedicated IPMI_LAN port only") — During this process I came across a frustrating "bug" in the Asrock Rack BMC implementation. No matter the settings I gave the BMC it was getting two IP addresses. One on the IPMI_LAN port as expected in my management VLAN, and another on eth0 which is undesirable. * [Archive.org: opensense.com](https://web.archive.org/web/20160314132836/http:/www.opnsense.com/ "Archive.org: opensense.com") * [OPNsense.com - OPNsense.org](https://opnsense.org/opnsense-com/ "OPNsense.com - OPNsense.org") — WIPO decides in favour of OPNsense * [pfSense Plus and pfSense CE: Dev Insights and Direction](https://www.netgate.com/blog/pfsense-plus-pfsense-ce-dev-insights-direction "pfSense Plus and pfSense CE: Dev Insights and Direction") * [pfSense 2.5.0 Development Snapshots Now Available](https://www.netgate.com/blog/pfsense-2-5-0-development-snapshots-now-available "pfSense 2.5.0 Development Snapshots Now Available") * [New license types pfSense CE & Plus](https://www.reddit.com/r/PFSENSE/comments/ssyq4p/new_license_types_pfsense_ce_plus/ "New license types pfSense CE & Plus") * [pfSense Plus Home+Lab is no longer available as a free download. TAC Subscription now required for CE upgrades.](https://www.reddit.com/r/PFSENSE/comments/17fvtvv/pfsense_plus_homelab_is_no_longer_available_as_a/ "pfSense Plus Home+Lab is no longer available as a free download. TAC Subscription now required for CE upgrades.") * [Addressing Changes to pfSense Plus Home+Lab](https://www.netgate.com/blog/addressing-changes-to-pfsense-plus-homelab "Addressing Changes to pfSense Plus Home+Lab") — Today, we are announcing that the Home+Lab version of pfSense Plus, the commercial fork of the popular open-source firewall pfSense, is no longer available for free download. * [Plex Users Fear New Feature Will Leak Porn Habits to Their Friends and Family](https://www.404media.co/plex-users-fear-discover-together-week-in-review-feature-will-leak-porn-habits-to-their-friends-and-family/ "Plex Users Fear New Feature Will Leak Porn Habits to Their Friends and Family") — "I can see that one of my friends is apparently watching a ton of cheesy, soft porn stuff," a user said of Plex's Week in Review email and Discover Together feature. * [wESP32 — Wired ESP32 with PoE](https://wesp32.com/ "wESP32 — Wired ESP32 with PoE") — The wESP32™ is an ESP32-based core board with wired Ethernet connectivity and power over Ethernet (PoE) * [ESP32-S3-BOX-3 Espressif Systems AIoT](https://www.aliexpress.us/item/3256805733893224.html?gatewayAdapt=glo2usa4itemAdapt "ESP32-S3-BOX-3 Espressif Systems AIoT") — The future Home Assistant voice hardware is shipping. * [Unifi Network - Setup Chromecast between VLANs ](https://fictionbecomesfact.com/unifi-chromecast-vlans "Unifi Network - Setup Chromecast between VLANs ") * [Chromecast casting support across IP networks](https://kiljan.org/2023/02/27/chromecast-casting-support-across-ip-networks/ "Chromecast casting support across IP networks") * [Inter-VLAN Casting with Chromecasts ](https://blog.gravitywall.net/2021/11/24/inter-vlan-casting-with-chromecasts/ "Inter-VLAN Casting with Chromecasts ") * [Jovian-NixOS](https://github.com/Jovian-Experiments/Jovian-NixOS "Jovian-NixOS") — A set of packages and configurations for running NixOS on the Steam Deck. * [SSH 111 Boost Barn!](https://paste.docs.lol/reader/UnknittedPavement "SSH 111 Boost Barn!") — Thank you Boosters! * [Post-Show: Using NixOS as a router](https://francis.begyn.be/blog/nixos-home-router "Post-Show: Using NixOS as a router")