PlaystationVUE, Amazon FireTV, pfSense, and Traffic Limiting
Quick Note All of the conclusions below were based off of my individual findings dealing with Vue and my cable provider. But, I used some parts of pfSense that a lot of people talk about and I thought it would be good to put it on paper for others to find. For all of the pfSense examples below I am using pfSense 2.4.0-BETA on an Netgate SG-1000. The Issue When the decision to cut the cord it was with much excitement about the upcoming experimenting with different content providers. Firs we tested hardware and ended up settling on the Amazon FireTV. Then we started a free trial of both Sling and Playstation Vue. While going back and forth between the two I started to notice an issue. Sling was streaming without issue while we kept getting queued up with Vue. ...