Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 08:32:49 -0800 From: "Derek Jewett" <djewett@snowcrest.net> To: "Antonio Bemfica" <antonio@ngrdev.ic.gc.ca>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Quad-network card? Message-ID: <014f01be43c9$5bc5f4e0$0afea8c0@ws2600>
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I have an order in for one, I should get soon! We looked at using a multi port NIC to use in place of a switch. We have several segments to route/firewall traffic through. As well we have ETC serial cards we plan to use as well to make an ULTIMATE router for security and hopefully performance. A swtich or hub provides little or no security... -----Original Message----- From: Antonio Bemfica <antonio@ngrdev.ic.gc.ca> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Date: Monday, January 18, 1999 6:37 AM Subject: Re: Quad-network card? >On Sun, 17 Jan 1999, Derek Jewett wrote: > >> The Quartet64 by adaptec is supported by 3.0-RELEASE. This is a four port >> ethernet card.. see www.adaptec.com for more info! > >It looks good. Has anyone around here actually used it? I need to build a >firewall for a couple of machines and I am wondering if using this card >in the firewall host (FreeBSD) would be a better solution than a small >hub. > >Any suggestions? > >Antonio > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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