From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 28 16:23:16 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 A96C6106564A for ; Wed, 28 May 2008 16:23:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) Received: from mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [65.75.192.90]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8110C8FC21 for ; Wed, 28 May 2008 16:23:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) Received: from TEDSDSK (nat-rtr.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [65.75.197.130]) by mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id m4SGN9xS035450; Wed, 28 May 2008 09:23:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" To: "Giorgos Keramidas" , "Matthew Donovan" Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 09:24:18 -0700 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1914 In-Reply-To: <87hccjm9vx.fsf@kobe.laptop> Importance: Normal X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-3.0 (mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [65.75.192.90]); Wed, 28 May 2008 09:23:12 -0700 (PDT) Cc: "Marc G. Fournier" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: FreeBSD based router ... 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: Wed, 28 May 2008 16:23:16 -0000 > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Giorgos > Keramidas > Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 7:38 PM > To: Matthew Donovan > Cc: Marc G. Fournier; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: FreeBSD based router ... > > > On Tue, 27 May 2008 22:28:35 -0400, Matthew Donovan > wrote: > > On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 10:56:55PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > >> Does anyone know of anyone make an enterprise level router > based off of FreeBSD? > > > > Juniptor makes routers based on freebsd. Sorry for the spelling really > > it's incorrect for the company name but you can just look up theri > > site if you want to pay for it really good from what I have heard. > > The correct spelling of the name is 'Juniper'. > > You are right of course. Juniper develops high-end routers. > They're very very good at it too :) > They are very expensive. A Juniper is not based on FreeBSD. It uses FreeBSD as the control interface. The actual routing happens in specialized ASICS that Juniper custom-builds. Ted