The Homelab Show Episode 111: Open Source, Firewalls, and Other Updates [YouTube Release]

UnpaidWorkerBot · November 1, 2023, 2:11pm

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centaur5 · November 6, 2023, 10:38pm

OpnSense update on openssl and intent to update the next stable to version 3.

github.com

opnsense/changelog/blob/master/community/23.7/23.7.7

@ October 25, 2023

Good morning from Europe,

The user experience of several pages has been improved.  And this update is
also shipping several FreeBSD-based changes for further reliability as well
as core fixes and improvements as they came up on GitHub or the forum in the
last weeks.

A word of caution for third party repository users.  FreeBSD currently changes
a number of things in their ecosystem.  The first change is the move of the
"openssl" package to "openssl111" since the former is now based on version 3.
This can and likely will disrupt updates of third party packages not having
followed this change.  While we want to use OpenSSL 3 eventually being in
the middle of a stable run is not the time and place to do it.  Secondly,
FreeBSD makes its port stop relying on ca_root_nss package trust store
provided by Mozilla which introduces technical barriers for integration of
our own trust store.  This update changes curl to not use the old bundle
files, but then also ensures that the base system will register all CA
certificates brought in by our trust store as well.  The biggest caveat at

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