So, I'll be looking into setting up OpenVPN Server in pfSense. That seems a whole lot more secure than MAC addresses (even if that was possible) because:ī) MAC Addresses are not guaranteed unique. Now…if I go through a VPN, then I don't care anymore about MAC filtering because only devices (my devices) that have the proper certificates on their VPN clients will be able to connect, period. But the posts here say its just not possible, so I believe them. Even if they did, they won't be seen by the Router link level.īut pfSense is more than just a Router, its a Firewall, a NAT, a DHCP Server, DNS Cache, etc. VPN Comparison0Best Reviews 16:08:40Compare the top 10 VPN providers of 2019 with this side-by-side VPN service comparison chart that gives you an overview of all the main fe.MAC addresses don't exist on external (Internet) connections.My original idea was to have the router block any Forwarded Port access based on MAC address of the Source Host, not 'travel across or through' a router.
