Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 17:21:31 +0200 From: Kurt Jaeger <lists@complx.LF.net> To: Wolfpaw - Dale Corse <admin-lists@wolfpaw.net> Cc: 'Spidey Knepscheld' <spidey@act.co.za> Subject: Re: Traffic Monitor Message-ID: <20040422152131.GZ55822@complx.LF.net> In-Reply-To: <01cf01c4287e$f80edb10$b8a6b38e@wolf> References: <DAENIFJEFNHAEEEFPNLKIEKECBAA.spidey@act.co.za> <01cf01c4287e$f80edb10$b8a6b38e@wolf>
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Hi! > > to a 100base switch. The reason I used the 10base HUB is > > because it broadcasts all the data to all the ports. So for > > all data to and from the firewall will be caught by the > > Monitoring BSD box. I hope this makes sense. > > That is an _extremely_ bad idea. Hubs have major collisions, Yes, but he only has a 256 kbit uplink. Therefore, that's OK. -- MfG/Best regards, Kurt Jaeger 16 years to go ! LF.net GmbH fon +49 711 90074-23 pi@LF.net Ruppmannstr. 27 fax +49 711 90074-33 D-70565 Stuttgart mob +49 171 3101372
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