Netgate 5100 Security Gateway Manual

This Quick Start Guide covers the first time connection procedures for the Netgate® 5100 Firewall Appliance and will provide the information needed to keep the appliance up and running.

Tip

Before getting started, a good practice is to download the PDF version of the Product Manual and the PDF version of the pfSense Documentation in case Internet access is not available during setup.

Out of the Box

• Getting Started
• Initial Configuration
• pfSense Plus Software Overview
• Input and Output Ports
• Safety and Legal

How-To Guides

• Connecting to the USB Console Port
• Reinstalling pfSense Plus Software
• M.2 SATA Installation
• Configuring an OPT interface as an additional WAN
• Configuring an OPT interface as an additional LAN
• Factory Reset Procedure

References

• Additional Resources
• Warranty and Support

See also

For more information on how to use pfSense^® Plus software, see the pfSense Documentation and Resource Library.