OPNsense 26.7.7 – safe to update?
0 problem reports and 0 positive reports found on Reddit (plus 3 other mentions). No widespread problems yet, but it is less than a week old.
Requirements and changes
Lines from the official notes worth checking before you update:
- In case of FRR please read the migration notes linked below before updating.
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What's in this release
This release is mainly for the brave Hyper-V users who fought kernel panics since 26.7, which got fixed in 26.7.6 only to cause segmentation faults for others. Thanks all for testing and correcting the problem in FreeBSD! The other reason are fixes in the new interfaces settings API so that it more closely matches the…
Source: GitHub releases (opnsense/core)
CVEs fixed
No CVEs mapped to this release.
Community reports
- Mention
OPNsense backup options for when the worst happens? (What do you use?) · Reddit · 2026-10-17
Storytime! Yesterday we had "full-fiber" broadband installed to the house, and switched over our ISP from the old coax cable to the new fiber. Once the new setup was commissioned and was up and running, I unplugged the WAN cable from the old cable box and plugged it into the new…
- Mention
OPNsense WireGuard funktioniert nicht · Reddit · 2026-10-16
Hallo zusammen, ich versuche schon seit Tagen/Wochen eine vernüftige funktionierende Konfiguration für WireGuard in meiner OPNsense (aktuell OPNsense 26.7.7-amd64) hinzubekommen. Gibt es hier jemanden, der von der Telekom VDSL einsetzt (VLAN7-Tag) und an der WAN Schnittstelle ei…
- Mention
OPNsense 26.7.7 released · Reddit · 2026-10-13
interfaces: add missing validation for "configurable" and "spoofmac" in new settings API interfaces: only store "dhcp6_norequest_dns" in DHCPv6 mode in new settings API interfaces: only store "track6-interface" in ID association / Track interface modes in new settings API interf…
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Other OPNsense versions
- 26.7.7 2026-10-13
- 26.7.6 2026-10-08
- 26.7.5 2026-09-30
- 26.7.4 2026-09-15
- 26.7.3 2026-08-27
- 26.7.2 2026-08-12
- 26.7.1 2026-07-21
- 26.7 2026-07-15
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