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    starlink no ethernet

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      haydensdenofhay
      last edited by haydensdenofhay

      Is there a way to make pfsense work without ethernet cables on the wan network basically i want to have a wireless connection and then run ethernet or fiber cables for security system and have the assets be able to get to the internet through the wireless connection which will probably kill my speed but cant be helped elon musk made his starlink so good i cant order his ethernet thing cause i dont have the phone number i had and no customer service

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        stephenw10 Netgate Administrator
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        It is possible to use a wifi adapter as a WAN directly in pfSense but the support for hardware is very limited. It would be better to use an external wifi/ethernet adapter if you can.

        Steve

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