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opnsenseonvelocloudedge510 [2025/11/05 09:54] Fabián Rodríguezopnsenseonvelocloudedge510 [2025/11/06 14:13] (current) Fabián Rodríguez
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 The Velocloud EDGE 510 is a discontinued enterprise router now widely available on platforms like eBay for under $50 CAD. Following this guide transforms it into a fully functional firewall/router. Online reports show this should also be possible with the Edge 520 model. The Velocloud EDGE 510 is a discontinued enterprise router now widely available on platforms like eBay for under $50 CAD. Following this guide transforms it into a fully functional firewall/router. Online reports show this should also be possible with the Edge 520 model.
  
-> For those seeking a plug-and-play experience, [[https://legoutdulibre.com|Le Goût du Libre.com]] offers ready to use units with OPNsense pre-flashed for 90$ CAD in Montreal, Canada - or you can [[https://www.ebay.com/itm/297261007996|buy your own on eBay]] and follow this tested and revised guide, based on multiple installations.+> For those seeking a plug-and-play experience, [[https://legoutdulibre.com|Le Goût du Libre.com]] offers ready to use units with OPNsense pre-flashed for 40$ CAD in Montreal, Canada (local pickup only) - or you can [[https://www.ebay.com/itm/297261007996|buy your own on eBay]] and follow this tested and revised guide, based on multiple installations.
  
 While the router's performance is modest by today’s standards, it features: While the router's performance is modest by today’s standards, it features:
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   - Next step, choose **Shutdown** and wait for a couple of minutes. **Remove the USB key**, disconnect and reconnect the power cable, the router will then boot. This will take **3-4 minutes**.   - Next step, choose **Shutdown** and wait for a couple of minutes. **Remove the USB key**, disconnect and reconnect the power cable, the router will then boot. This will take **3-4 minutes**.
  
-You should now be able to ping the router at 192.168.1.1 and complete the configuration by opening a browser to https://192.168.1.1 - you may have to accept a security exception as the SSL certificate used is self-signed.+You should now be able to ping the router at 192.168.1.1 and complete the configuration by opening a browser to https://192.168.1.1/ui/core/initial_setup - you may have to accept a security exception as the SSL certificate used is self-signed.
  
 The default user and password (unless changed during the installation), are ''root'' and ''opnsense'', respectively. Refer to the official OPNsense documentation for further details. The default user and password (unless changed during the installation), are ''root'' and ''opnsense'', respectively. Refer to the official OPNsense documentation for further details.
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