My initial impression syncs with your real world experience. We have our open house next Monday night but already have members working here. I turned on blocking for rules for about 10 minutes and problems immediately cropped up with guys working on the websites. So, blocking got turned off. I was just curious as to whether that was normal. Or if there were rulesets that stopped the really egregious abuses that I could enable.
-jacques On Monday, April 13, 2015 at 10:33:45 AM UTC-4, Alex Hillman wrote: > > We run pfsense, and have experimented with snort and a few other network > management extensions, but found that it was REALLY hard to manage them > effectively with all of the unpredictable ways that our members use the > internet. Rulesets end up getting complicated and confusing. > > We want to make it easy for someone to come in, sit down, and get straight > to work...without wasting time figuring out why something isn't working on > our network. It's been easy to go overkill with network management tools > that end up making the network LESS useful instead of more. This frustrates > members AND our team members who don't always know how to explain why the > internet isn't working the way they need/expect, let alone how to fix the > issue. > > If someone has a magical universal ruleset, though...I'd love to check it > out ;) > > -Alex > > > > > ------------------ > *The #1 mistake in community building is doing it by yourself.* > Join the list: http://coworkingweekly.com > Listen to the podcast: http://dangerouslyawesome.com/podcast > > On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 5:00 PM, Jacques Paquin <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> I'm running pfsense in our cowork space and am curious how other people >> have it configured. >> >> Have you installed snort for ids/ips? If so, what rulesets are you using? >> Has that caused problems for your coworkers? >> >> >> -- >> Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Coworking" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
