Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 09:46:48 -0400 From: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> To: "Bob McConnell" <rvm@CBORD.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: FreeBSD based router ... Message-ID: <18493.25160.836101.941905@jerusalem.litteratus.org> In-Reply-To: <FF8482A96323694490C194BABEAC24A002C70360@Email.cbord.com> References: <9A8B941DE58060D25F514F0D@ganymede.hub.org> <20080528095456.F8870@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <483D55AF.4010107@ibctech.ca> <20080528151552.Q10008@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <FF8482A96323694490C194BABEAC24A002C70360@Email.cbord.com>
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Bob McConnell writes: > >>> define what "enterprise level router" is > >> > >> Something that doesn't say 'Vista capable' on the box? > > > > so get 486, 16MB RAM, needed amount of network cards, install FreeBSD > and > > configure :) > > > > (pentium may be needed for full 100Mb/s capability) > > Finding a box with that enough PCI slots might be problematic. Six slots X quad-port network cards = 24 interfaces. If you need more than that, it's probably worth investing in specialized hard-/software. Robert Huff
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