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Netgate SG-1100...
Netgate SG-1100...
The Netgate SG-1100 is a great little pfSense box and it’s what I used initially in my network. The big gotcha is the built-in switch: you may need to tag your VLAN on both the LAN uplink and the LAN port inside the Switches menu, otherwise things won’t work the way you expect.
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Pros
- +Great compact pfSense appliance for a home lab
- +Built-in multi-port switch is convenient for small setups
- +Works well once VLAN tagging is set correctly
Cons
- -Built-in switch VLAN tagging is confusing and often missed in tutorials
- -Requires extra configuration steps compared to a typical DIY pfSense box
