Same, hopped from PF to opn last year and really haven’t had to do too much besides updates. For somethings E

What would be the difference of running this as opposed to pf/opnsense? I know they use FreeBSD but I am not that versed in BSD based networking

I believe I would be fine on the network part, I am just guessing writing them to an SSD cache drive on my NAS would be fine? Im currently writing to the SSD and have a move script run twice a day to the HDDs

So dual NIC on each device and set up another lan on my router? Sorry it seems like a dumb question but just want to make sure.