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## Initial OPNsense Configuration
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This chapter is currently being written and will be added in the next few days. Stay tuned for updates!
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| Step | Description |
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| **System: Wizard: Login** | Open a browser and go to: `https://192.168.1.1` and log in as the user `root` and the password you set earlier. |
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| **System: Wizard: General Setup** | Navigate to System > Wizard, then click `Next` to begin. |
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| **System: Wizard: General information** | Provide `hostname` and `domain` and click `Next`|
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| **System: Wizard: Time Server Information** | Set the time server hostname (default is fine), set your timezone and click `Next` |
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| **System: Wizard: Configure WAN Interface** | IPv4 Configuration Type: DHCP (typical for home networks) |
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| **System: Wizard: Configure WAN Interface** | Uncheck `Block private networks` Note: in this Lab the OPNsense Firewall is located after a router from the internet provider. |
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| **System: Wizard: Configure LAN Interface** | Provide LAN IP address and click `Next` |
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| **System: Wizard: Set Root Password** | Click `Next` |
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| **System: Wizard: Reload Configuration** | Click `Reload` to apply your new configuration.|
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| **Finished initial configuration** | Continue with installing [`QEMU Guest Agent for OPNsense`](docs/4-install-qemu-agent/README.md) |
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- [Show Details with screenshots](docs/3-initial-opnsense-configuration/README.md)
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## Install QEMU Guest Agent
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| **System: Firmware** | Navigate to System > Firmware > Plugins and search for `qemu` to install `QEMU Guest Agent for OPNsense` |
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- [Show Details with screenshots](docs/4-install-qemu-agent/README.md)
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# Initial OPNsense Configuration
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## System: Wizard: Login
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This chapter is currently being written and will be added in the next few days. Stay tuned for updates!
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Open a browser and go to: `https://192.168.1.1` and log in as the user `root` and the password you set earlier.
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![System: Wizard: Login](images/01-OPNsense-configure-login.png)
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## System: Wizard: General Setup
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Navigate to System > Wizard, then click `Next` to begin.
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![System: Wizard: General Setup](images/02-OPNsense-configure-wizard-1.png)
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## System: Wizard: General information
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Provide `hostname` and `domain` and click `Next`
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![System: Wizard: General information](images/03-OPNsense-configure-wizard-2.png)
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![System: Wizard: General information](images/04-OPNsense-configure-wizard-3.png)
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## System: Wizard: Time Server Information
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Set the time server hostname (default is fine), set your timezone and click `Next`
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![System: Wizard: Time Server Information](images/05-OPNsense-configure-wizard-4.png)
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## System: Wizard: Configure WAN Interface
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IPv4 Configuration Type: DHCP (typical for home networks)
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![System: Wizard: Configure WAN Interface | DHCP](images/06-OPNsense-configure-wan-dhcp.png)
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Uncheck `Block private networks`
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Note: in this Lab the OPNsense Firewall is located behind a router from the internet provider.
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![System: Wizard: Configure WAN Interface | Unblock private networks](images/07-OPNsense-configure-wan-dhcp.png)
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## System: Wizard: Configure LAN Interface
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Provide LAN IP address and click `Next`
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![System: Wizard: Configure LAN Interface](images/08-OPNsense-configure-lan.png)
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## System: Wizard: Set Root Password
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Click `Next`
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![System: Wizard: Set Root Password](images/09-OPNsense-password-change.png)
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## System: Wizard: Reload Configuration
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Click `Reload` to apply your new configuration.
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![System: Wizard: Reload Configuration](images/10-OPNsense-reload.png)
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![Finished](images/11-OPNsense-finished.png)
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## Next Step
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Continue with installing [`QEMU Guest Agent for OPNsense`](../4-install-qemu-agent/README.md)
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[Back to Overview](../../README.md)
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# Install QEMU Guest Agent
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Navigate to **System > Firmware > Plugins** and install `QEMU Guest Agent for OPNsense`
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![System > Firmware > Plugins ](images/01-install-qemu-agent.png)
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[Back to Overview](../../README.md)

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