Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 18:41:34 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Bob McConnell <rvm@CBORD.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: FreeBSD based router ... Message-ID: <20080528184105.J10688@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <FF8482A96323694490C194BABEAC24A002C70422@Email.cbord.com> References: <18493.25160.836101.941905@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <FF8482A96323694490C194BABEAC24A002C70391@Email.cbord.com> <20080528140856.GA30599@owl.midgard.homeip.net> <2b677bda0805280731x45fc2dd4ra62a2657e11641c1@mail.gmail.com> <FF8482A96323694490C194BABEAC24A002C70422@Email.cbord.com>
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>> >> And all this just to *pass packets*; if you're making real *routing* >> decisions based upon that (i.e. you're making a router rather than a >> switch), which requires that packets take a trip to the CPU, you'll packet headers >> find yourself coming to the realization that Cisco and Juniper might for 10Gbe ports - yes. for lower speed no. >> >> YMMV, HTH, HAND. > > I don't need that many Ethernet ports, but I do need most of those PCI > slots. I was unable to locate a box with more than four slots and a > warranty that was acceptable to our Production group. I'm still not sure > about the warranty or that we can buy it in a case with power supply. > But at least I have a vector to resume my search. > > Thanks, > > Bob McConnell > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >
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