Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 11 Sep 1996 16:51:11 -0400
From:      dennis@etinc.com (Dennis)
To:        isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: T1 offc. resell config
Message-ID:  <199609112051.QAA07046@etinc.com>

next in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
>On Wed, 11 Sep 1996, S(pork) wrote:
>
>> between a switching hub and a router rather blurry...  My concern is to be
>> able to make sure seperate clients on the same building feed can't see
>> each other at all...  I just can't seem to find an economical way to do
>> this...
>
>Get a motherboard that will handle 6 Network cards and build a FreeBSD
>Ethernet router. Use reverse twisted connections to connect only one
>customer per Ethernet port. This should be reasonably priced (cheaper than
>running a T1) and if you use ET's software you can control the bandwidth
>used as well.

A nice rackmount passive backplane box will do nicely...although it will
cost a little more. Still a lot less than the other alternatives.




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199609112051.QAA07046>