So we see lots of posts about roll your router via ddwrt, tomato, merlin, etc why not the equivalent for modems? I am thinking this would be ideal to roll into pfsense on a VM Of course I don't know ...

I would appreciate if someone with a little network know-how and perhaps concrete experience with the Vigor 2860 would look at my scenario: The Vigor 2860 is currently dialing into Telekom (ADSL) via ...

Whether you’re upgrading or are setting up your first network, you will need to choose between a modem and router setup or a combo device. Modem-router combos, also known as gateways, offer ...