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pfSense: How to route traffic out the WAN port?

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Mar 15, 202637968 views
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Expert version i want to create a route in pfSense that will send traffic out the physical WAN port, not the PPPoE WAN port. i want to talk to the web-server on my DSL modem; letting me see the current sync rate and SnR margins. The modem doesn't see packets destined for it, because they're being sā€¦

Error Output

+----------------------+                  +----------------------+    
|IPv4 header (20 bytes)|    +--------+    |PPPoE header (8 bytes)|    +-----+ ā€¦

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Not sure it's possible with DSL... Can you create a firewall rule with only WAN parameters? In other words, go to Firewall > Rules > WAN and create the rule there. Be sure to restrict traffic to not include PPPoE, i.e., LAN > WAN.

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