pfSense as an instance on OpenStack Cloud using Heat.


Stack create

$ openstack stack create --parameter key_name=keyname \
--parameter flavor=m1.medium \
--parameter private_net=private \
--parameter public_net=public-fip \
--parameter server_name=pfsense-1 \
--parameter image=pfSense \
--template https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rrbarreto/openstack/master/heat/pfsense-instance.yaml \
pfSense

Retrieve Admin Password

  1. From Horizon:
    • Select the “Retrieve Password” option from instance menu
    • Copy/Paste your Private Key
    • Decrypt Password button
  2. From command line:
    $ nova get-password pfsense-1 keyname.pem