Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2024 15:24:20 -0700 From: list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: small form factor router recommendations Message-ID: <a9e5e8be-51b7-ebdf-a9de-6a08743da6f2@bluerosetech.com> In-Reply-To: <ZgWx3Ft7iuA11Z62@ilythia.eden.le-fay.org> References: <ZgWx3Ft7iuA11Z62@ilythia.eden.le-fay.org>
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On 2024-03-28 11:07, Lexi Winter wrote: > hi all, > > i'm looking for an SFF or single-board computer that can run FreeBSD, > for routing (FTTC, IPsec, Wireguard) on a home/soho network. > > specifically, i'd like: > > - at least one SFP cage > - at least one 1Gbps RJ-45 port > - a CPU fast enough to run PPPoE and ipfw at 2Gbps (1G up / 1G down) > - arm64 or amd64 > - passive cooling or quiet fan > - preferably not too expensive - around £/$200 would be ideal > > an SFP+ cage and/or a 2.5Gbps Ethernet port would be nice but aren't > required. A Dell Optiplex with a top-end i5 will do this, and are nearly silent. They come with one onboard gigabit Ethernet port and one low-profile x16 slot (sometimes also one x4 slot). They can be had on secondary markets for well below your price point.
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