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and phishing protection. Using Google's public DNS servers (8.8.8.8, 8.8.4.4) is another popular choice. We
have chosen Google DNS servers for the purpose of this Quick Start Guide. Click "Next" after filling in the
fields as appropriate.
Time Server Configuration
Figure 6
Time Server Synchronization
Setting time server synchronization is quite simple. We recommend using the default pfSense time server as
displayed in Figure 6.
Setting Time Zone
Select the appropriate time zone for your location. For purposes of this manual, the Timezone setting will be
set to US/Central as displayed in Figure 7.
Configuring Wide Area Network (WAN) Type
The WAN interface type is the next to be configured. The IP address assigned to this section becomes the
Public IP address that your network uses to communicate with the Internet.
Figure 7
Figure 7 depicts the 4 possible WAN interface types. Static, DHCP, PPPoE and PPTP. You must select one
from the drop-down list to proceed.
You will need further information from your ISP to proceed when selecting Static, PPPoE and PPTP such as
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