How to Change your Public IPs (clone pfsense)?

1.Login into vsphere if you having trouble accessing vsphere please read http://www.hpchost.com/knowledgebase.php?action=displayarticle&id=202 2.Clone your pfsense 3.Enter the Name of your new pfsense 4.select the ESX host then click next 5.select your resource then click next 6.select your Datastore then click next 7.then click Finish 8.!DO NOT POWER ON the new PFSENSE! 9.Edit the Virtual machine setting 10.Select the Network Adapter 1 Uncheck Connect at power on to not cause an IP conflict with your current VM. 11.Do the same for the Network Adapeter 2 12.Power on the VMRight click with the mouse and select open console. Once your pfsense is booted you should see 13. select the option 8 (shell) 14. Type "ifconfig (interface name) (NEW Public IP) (NEW subnet)". Example ifconfig le0 1.2.3.4 255.255.255.248" 15. Type "route add default (NEW gateway IP)" when you are typing you might see poping "le0 device timeout" do not worry and continue typing 17. Type "pfctl -d" to disable the packet filter. 18. Type "exit" 19. you should see your new public IP address 20. close the console and Edit the Virtual machine setting select the Network Adapeter 1 Check Connected, check Conect at power on, change the Network label with the new one provided by HPChost, then click OK. 22. !DO NOT CONNECT THE Network Adapeter 2! 23. Access the firewall througth the web gui 24.go to Interfaces -> WAN 25.Change the Public Ip address ! You need to change 3 fields ! Change the Field IP address with the new IP address provided by HPCHost Change the subnet mask with the new subnet mask if the subnet mask is 255.255.255.252 select the number 30 if the subnet mask is 255.255.255.248 select the number 29 if the subnet mask is 255.255.255.240 select the number 28 if the subnet mask is 255.255.255.224 select the number 27 Change the Field Gateway with the new gateway provided by HPCHost Use the new IP addresse to access the Firewall web GUI. If the web gui is not coming up please Open the console and select the option 8) Shell for CLI access and Type "pfctl -d" to disable the packet filter. Also you migh need to edit and save the firewall rules. Go to Firewall -> Rules -> edit (but do not change anything)the rule TCP * * * 443 *  and then save. 26.go to Interfaces -> LAN 27.Change the Private Ip address ! You need to change 1 fields ! Use an IP address which is not use on you LAN for example 192.168.1.254 28. Go to Diagnostics -> reboot system 29. Go back to vsphere Edit the vitual machine setting and connect the Network adapeter 2 30. login into the firewall webgui 31. go to Firewall -> Virtual IP 32. Update virtual IPs Edit your virtual IPs with the new IPs provided 33. go to Firewall -> NAT 34. Update Port Forwarding rules Edit your Port Forwarding rules and replace the old ips with the new ones 35. go to Firewall -> NAT -> 1:1 36.Update 1:1 rules edit your 1:1 rules and replace the old ips with the new ones 37. go to Firewall -> Rules 38. Update Rules Edit your rules and replace the old ips with the new ones 39. Update registrar if you have a domain, mail server, dns etc.. login to you registrar and change the old ips address with the new one. 40. Update reverse DNS if you need new Reverse dns entries associated to the new IPs please contact support and we will create them for you. 41. Update VM gateway login to each single VM and change the gateway with the private ip address of the new pfsense firewall.