Unlike a router, a switch doesn't do any sophisticated network traffic management. All it does is make sure that packets go to the right MAC address. The unique address of a network adapter.

First, all the stuff about the physical switch and about 90% of the info you've given is not even in play here. You've done some weird things on your network, I'm not going to lie (e.g. a single ...

Hey Ars, I've been looking at ways to implement redundancy at the edge of a small business network (dual ISPs, dual firewalls). One particular setup has 2 ISPs followed by 2 switches that branch ...

Connect the USB drive to your chosen OPNsense device. Power up the system with a keyboard and monitor attached. Choose your ...