OPNsense 16.7 released with UEFI support

The OPNsense team has released OPNsense 16.7, latest stable version of FreeBSD based, open source, user friendly firewall and routing platform. OPNsense 16.7 is a major release after 6 months. Within this 6 months, project has released 20 minor releases.


OPNsense 16.7 which named as Dancing Dolphin comes with several updated packages and some new features. Following are some notable highlights of this release.
  • Suricata 3.1.1 with Intel Hyperscan support
  • NetFlow-based reporting and export
  • Traffic shaping using CoDel / FQ-CoDel
  • Two-factor authentication based on RFC 6238 (TOTP)
  • HTTPS and ICAP support in the proxy server
  • FreeBSD 10.3 with full integration of HardenedBSD ASLR
  • UEFI boot and installation modes
  • Substantial updates tour language packs: Japanese, Russian, German, French, Chinese
For more information on this release, checkout release announcement published in OPNsense forum.

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