I have heard the many goods of using FreeBSD in Networking over Linux with utils such as pf and ipfw
I currently have an multi tier application hosted on a vSphere environment with seperate servers for the application and database how can i Integrate BSD networking to my application ??
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Unless you already have a deep knowledge of BSD networking, your best bet is to install pfSense on a VM and use that for your routing/firewalling tasks.
pfSense is based on FreeBSD, and is a very, very capable purpose-built routing distribution.
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I am doing this as a learning exercise .So is there any general guide to this – Shenal Silva Oct 14 '14 at 03:02
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It's pretty easy to just follow your nose – mc0e Oct 14 '14 at 03:30