You should be able to you have to create 2 nic cards in the VMware... one briged to the LAN and the other one to the LAN... enable DHCP in pfsense or just use pfsense's ip for gateway...
Just make sure the PC you have the virtual pfsense on doesn't use the WAN for internet and uses pfsense... should work... :) analyzerx On 05/12/05, Marco Garcês <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All.. > I have some questions regarding pfsense and vmware. > > My home router/server is also my desktop, and its always on, since its > the gateway to a fairly large network, about 40 computers (wireless > net sharing). Its running Gentoo Linux. > > In my system i have eth0 connected do the LAN and eth1 to the ppp0 (WAN). > > My question is: how do i setup pfsense inside a vmware, so i can use > its firewall capabilities, inside my running system. I want to be able > to boot pfsense in vmware (already done, followed the tutorial) and > use my NICS to control my network. I'm not understanding the bridging > or Nat.. is it possible to do what i want? > > How do i set up vmware? > > Thanks in advance for your time and patient of helping me. And > question, please ask > -- > Marco Garcês > dbugs.org / eliminarspam.com / www.lintugal.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
