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Firewall: architecture and deployment
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Mapping a Rule Policy: First Match Wins, and NAT

Why does a rule written on the firewall's public address never match, even though the port in question responds perfectly from the outside? The answer comes down to a single mechanism, often forgotten when writing a rule. OPNsense evaluates its…

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