Open-source routers come with many benefits. These are the ones I find the most compelling.

It doesn’t take a lot of preparation besides setting up your hardware, and we’ve already done that. Now we need to download pfSense, and we head over to the official download site for that. At the ...

If you're into home labbing and networking, building your own router with software like OPNsense or pfSense might sound like a lot of fun, but to be honest, it's not for everyone. Not only do you need ...

As I've started to build up a little home lab, I've been playing around with the idea of either building or buying a PC to run pfsense on and use as my primary (edge?) router. That is, I would run my ...

Every time I lose power it is a struggle to get my home network going again. My pfsense system BIOS is set to remain off after a/c power loss because auto-on was worthless because my modem usually ...