Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 04:50:26 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Using any network interface whatsoever Message-ID: <20060409185026.GD720@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <20060409.095819.67883917.imp@bsdimp.com> References: <17464.16087.217524.843667@bhuda.mired.org> <20060409005712.GA856@trit.org> <17464.30906.793504.199832@bhuda.mired.org> <20060409.095819.67883917.imp@bsdimp.com>
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On Sun, 2006-Apr-09 09:58:19 -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote: >I've actually run into all of these problems on a machine we have at >work that acts as a gateway to about 10-20 private networks. It has >had between 2-4 dual cards and 2-4 quad cards, in various mix and >match flavors over the years. We have several machines (for redundancy) that act as gateways into over 40 private networks. When there were only 4 networks, we used multiple NICs but decided this approach wasn't expandable and we now use VLAN trunks and break out the different networks within the switches. -- Peter Jeremy
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