Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 13:07:28 +0400 From: Alla Bezroutchko <alla@sovlink.ru> To: Tomaz Borstnar <tomaz.borstnar@over.net> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: performance comparision of ipfilter and ipfw Message-ID: <360768D0.96FB0D0A@sovlink.ru> References: <199809220726.AAA07687@hub.freebsd.org>
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Tomaz Borstnar wrote: > about perfomance? Also what kind of machine would you suggest for firewall? > As fast as possible CPU, 256MB RAM and plenty of disk? I am running ipfw on Pentium 100 with 32 Mb of RAM and 1GB SCSI. This box also runs squid, SOCKS and other stuff and acts as a firewall and proxy for a network with about 40 users. Didn't have any trouble with perfomance. Processor load has never been higher than 5%. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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