-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Chris Parker wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 02/25/07 16:49, Chris Parker wrote: >>> Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: >>>> On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 05:22:09PM -0500, Chris Parker wrote: >>>>> What recommendations for a gigabit nic on a dell power edge 2400? It is >>>>> going to be used as a network analysis box. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks all >>>>> Chris >>>>> >>>> Can't really go wrong with an Intel or 3Com (are they still making new >>>> stuff?). > >>> any model will work? >> Pretty much any high-end NIC will do just fine. Intel NICs have a >> good rep for working with Linux. > >> More important than the NIC, I think, is how you're going to attach >> this network analysis box to the LAN. > > It will be connected through a network tap(network associates) > 10/100/100 copper. So it needs to be a dual port preferred. > > thanks Here is one that looks promising > intel PRO/1000 MT Dual Port Server Adapter > Product ID > CDW Part: 390883 > Mfg. Part: PWLA8492MT > UNSPSC: 43201404
and here is the tap: Network Instruments nTAP 10/100/1000 Copper - tap splitter Product ID CDW Part: 822880 Mfg. Part: TCTHG-K UNSPSC: 43222602 These should work well together correct? thanks -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFF4ilrfnAfmpxxbc4RAqmjAJ9AkvJjrgaf6mluqXoE/iFUmYmHCgCeIyvX IpNQtlYgZ9bsFCPYzPcPHmI= =SlB5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

