Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 12:06:50 -0400 From: Rob <bitabyss@gmail.com> To: Bob McConnell <rvm@CBORD.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD based router ... Message-ID: <483D831A.7080000@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <FF8482A96323694490C194BABEAC24A002C70422@Email.cbord.com> References: <18493.25160.836101.941905@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <FF8482A96323694490C194BABEAC24A002C70391@Email.cbord.com> <20080528140856.GA30599@owl.midgard.homeip.net> <2b677bda0805280731x45fc2dd4ra62a2657e11641c1@mail.gmail.com> <FF8482A96323694490C194BABEAC24A002C70422@Email.cbord.com>
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Bob McConnell wrote: > I don't need that many Ethernet ports, but I do need most of those PCI > slots. I was unable to locate a box with more than four slots and a > warranty that was acceptable to our Production group. I'm still not sure > about the warranty or that we can buy it in a case with power supply. These guys have a 2 or 4 port nic for < $100: http://www.soekris.com/lan16x1.htm Try Ebay for the Adaptec ANA-6944-TX. It's a 4 port based on the old DEC chipset (de driver) Usual can be had for <= $10. This is a good article on some free-ware packages you might like to start from: http://www.fsckin.com/2007/11/14/7-different-linuxbsd-firewalls-reviewed/ -R
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