You would be surprised the number of times I have needed a 4th port. After EXT, INT and Failover you have none left. My standard is 4 port Astlinux box now. I really like APU2-4.
Regards Michael Knill From: Michael Keuter <[email protected]> Reply to: AstLinux List <[email protected]> Date: Tuesday, 5 May 2020 at 7:12 am To: AstLinux List <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Astlinux-users] Which Alix Mainboard to use with new Astlinux For 10 € more I‘ve rather have a spare one. BTW: Did you look at the commit log the last 2 days :-) ? Sent from a mobile device. Michael Keuter Am 04.05.2020 um 23:08 schrieb David Kerr <[email protected]>: Michael, What are the good uses for a 4th NIC? I suppose if you wanted two completely isolated internal LAN networks without using VLAN it could be useful, would require separate h/w switch and wiring of course. Any other good uses? David On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 4:21 PM Michael Keuter <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Am 04.05.2020 um 22:18 schrieb Michael Keuter > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>: > > > >> Am 04.05.2020 um 22:10 schrieb Nedeljko Grgic >> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>: >> >> Sorry i made mistake , I thought all pcengines boards are alix mainboards. >> apu2e4 will be good for some time? > > Yes. BTW: The 4 LAN version APU4E4 is only 10 € more. >> Beste Grüsse >> Nedeljko Grgić > > Ebenfalls Grüße aus Hamburg :-). > >> Am 4. Mai 2020, um 21:59, Michael Keuter >> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> schrieb: >> >> >> Am 04.05.2020 um 16:43 schrieb David Kerr >> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>: >> >> Nedi, >> The ALIX boards are kind of old. PC Engines recommends their APU2/APU4 >> line and I would too unless you have a large installed base of Alix and >> really must keep the same for new deployments (though looking at PC Engines >> web site you might not even be able to buy ALIX any more). Any of the >> APU2/4's with a minimum of 3 NIC ports would be fine. You need three to >> allow for WAN, LAN and WAN failover. 4th is not necessary though I suppose >> there are some niche applications. >> >> David >> >> On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 9:04 AM nedi <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> HI, which Alix mainboard do you recommend me to use with newest Astlinux, I >> would like to upgrade my pix to newest Astlinux. And Is there a possibility >> to use Hylfax on Astlinux to end fax from windows through Astlinux >> Regards >> Nedi >> >> And BTW with the next AstLinux version 1.3.10 32-bit boards are not >> supported anymore. >> So please don't buy a new ALIX board. Take a look a our Wiki: >> >> https://doc.astlinux.org/userdoc:documentation#generic_64-bit_x86_64_boards_and_appliances >> >> Michael > > Michael Michael http://www.mksolutions.info _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>. _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [email protected].
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