2600box

/etc/ufw/applications.d/plexmediaserver

[plexmediaserver]
title=Plex Media Server (Standard)
description=The Plex Media Server
ports=32400/tcp|3005/tcp|5353/udp|8324/tcp|32410:32414/udp

[plexmediaserver-dlna]
title=Plex Media Server (DLNA)
description=The Plex Media Server (additional DLNA capability only)

Installation

Use memstick-licecd to install pfsense on your SSD.

Enable TRIM

Initialize fstab:

[2.2.4-RELEASE][[email protected]]/root: /usr/local/sbin/ufslabels.sh

It may do nothing because all is already initialize but it's only in a case of

UFW

I use Ubuntu’s Uncomplicated firewall because it is available on Ubuntu and it's very simple.

Install UFW

if ufw is not installed by default be sure to install it first.

(from http://www.metabrew.com/article/a-million-user-comet-application-with-mochiweb-part-1)

Save yourself some time and tune the kernel tcp settings before testing with lots of connections, or your test will fail and you’ll see lots of Out of socket memory messages (and if you are masquerading, nf_conntrack: table full, dropping packet.)

Here are the sysctl settings I ended up with - YMMV, but these will probably do:

$ cat /etc/sysctl.conf
# General gigabit tuning:
net.core.rmem_max = 16777216

	-- This script can be used in conjunction with Better Touch Tool to display the currently playing track on the MacBook Pro TouchBar
	-- More info here: https://lucatnt.com/2017/02/display-the-currently-playing-track-in-itunesspotify-on-the-touch-bar

	if application "iTunes" is running then
	tell application "iTunes"
	if player state is playing then
	return (get artist of current track) & " - " & (get name of current track)
	else
	return ""
	end if

	#! /usr/local/bin/bash
	#
	# Calomel.org
	# https://calomel.org/zfs_health_check_script.html
	# FreeBSD 9.1 ZFS Health Check script
	# zfs_health.sh @ Version 0.15

	# Check health of ZFS volumes and drives. On any faults send email. In FreeBSD
	# 10 there is supposed to be a ZFSd daemon to monitor the health of the ZFS
	# pools. For now, in FreeBSD 9, we will make our own checks and run this script