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Date:      Thu, 2 Mar 2000 10:58:14 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Didier Derny <didier@omnix.net>
To:        Kris Kirby <kris@hiwaay.net>
Cc:        lluisma <lluisma@osi-technologies.com>, "freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Tuning: FreeBSD as static router with 6 fast ethernet cards
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000302105605.3438A-100000@omnix.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10003010009270.19944-100000@barricuda.bsd.nws.net>

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what dual 10/100 ethernet card do you suggest ?

I've tried the adaptec board 4x 10/100 but it was a disaster
(very expensive and impossible to put 2 boards at the same time)

On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, Kris Kirby wrote:

> > I have this opportunity to use freebsd as a router serving 15 subnets
> > with six fast ethernet cards(will do aliasing to support all 15 subnets)
> > supporting about 1,200 PCs running windows. In addition, this freebsd
> > router will also run samba 2.0.6(  to act as local master browser for
> > all subnets) and  ipfilter and nothing else. All PCs are connected to
> > switches with 10/100 mbit ports.
> 
> Might be better to use three dual 10/100 ethernet cards.
> 
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> Kris Kirby, KE4AHR          | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said.
> <kris@nospam.hiwaay.net>    |    
> -------------------------------------------------------
> "God gave them the ability to reproduce...
> 	... Science gave us the hope they won't." -KBK
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