[talk] Ike try bsdrp in place of pfsense

[Mark Saad]

Hi all
  Just wanted to forward the bsdrp 1.5.3 is out . Built off 10.1 with some back ports from head .

http://sourceforge.net/projects/bsdrp/files/BSD_Router_Project/1.53/

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Mark 

> On Nov 6, 2014, at 12:34 AM, George Neville-Neil <gnn at neville-neil.com> wrote:
> 
> On 5 Nov 2014, at 21:28, Mark Saad wrote:
> 
>>> On Nov 6, 2014, at 12:15 AM, George Neville-Neil <gnn at neville-neil.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 5 Nov 2014, at 21:10, Mark Saad wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Ike
>>>> Like I said in your talk try bsdrp . It's 10-stable before 10.1 . You can roll your own bits as needed .
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/bsdrp/files/BSD_Router_Project/1.52/
>>> 
>>> BTW The next pfSense is based on FreeBSD 10.
>> 
>> Gnn are you using the newer pfsense ? If so on what hardware ? What has your experience been like ?
> 
> Stating up front: I am hacking on pfSense (actually FreeBSD with PF) for the NetGate folks.
> 
> I have not deployed it in a production environment but the performance of 10 over 8
> (which is pfSense 2.2 vs. 2.1.5) in the lab shows a marked improvement.
> 
> If you want to see the raw numbers from my work with packet filters on FreeBSD
> you can track the gvnn3/netperf project on github.  The work is all sponsored
> by Rubicon Communications which is the company that's doing all that work.
> 
> I'll be putting more tests and results up in that project.
> 
> Best,
> George