From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 8 03:56:55 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3226D1065671 for ; Tue, 8 Apr 2008 03:56:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dduong@goldenmunky.org) Received: from goldenmunky.org (206-248-139-62.dsl.teksavvy.com [206.248.139.62]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F32B48FC13 for ; Tue, 8 Apr 2008 03:56:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dduong@goldenmunky.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by goldenmunky.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97AB1200C7E for ; Mon, 7 Apr 2008 23:38:25 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at goldenmunky.org X-Spam-Score: -3.852 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.852 tagged_above=-1000 required=2 tests=[ALL_TRUSTED=-1.8, AWL=0.547, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from goldenmunky.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mercury.goldenmunky.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 1nSg-7PkGN4d for ; Mon, 7 Apr 2008 23:38:15 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.2.49] (unknown [192.168.2.49]) by goldenmunky.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34171200C7D for ; Mon, 7 Apr 2008 23:38:15 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <47FAE8A5.1030605@goldenmunky.org> Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2008 23:38:13 -0400 From: David Duong User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Windows/20080213) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Question regarding mail and dns server on Alix/Soekris? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2008 03:56:55 -0000 Hello everyone! I'm planning to redoing my home network. I currently have one server (Opteron 170) that is currently a NAS, Email, and DNS server (btw, the main OS is FreeBSD). I was thinking of purchasing an Alix2c3/Soekris 5501 and use it as a Email + DNS server. Then dedicate my main server as a FreeBSD NFS server. My question is, has anyone installed a mail + DNS server on a ALIX/Soekris PC? If so, is it able to handle the load? I'm currently subscribed to a lot of mailing lists (Linux kernel,FreeBSD, etc) Thanks everyone! -- David