Abe,
There is no theoretical throughput limit on the box. I have messed around with some
getting over 250. The speed is dependent upon proc speed and number of processors.
CryptoTech
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> Hey all,
> I have read somewhere, I believe on Checkpoint's web site, that the
> maximum theoretical throughput for FW-1 was 230Mbits/sec. I would love for
> someone to confirm this however...
>
> Thanks,
> Abe
>
> Abe L. Getchell - Security Engineer
> Division of System Support Services
> Kentucky Department of Education
> Voice 502-564-2020x225
> E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 11:56 AM
> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > Subject: Re: [FW1] Gigabit Network Support
> >
> >
> >
> > Lynn,
> > FW-1 will support any interface that the machine supports. We
> > have installed
> > a Sun Gigabit Ethernet card in an ES4500; on Solaris you need
> > to add a line
> > in the file /etc/fw.boot/ifdev to tell FW-1 to accept the interface.
> >
> > However, we have seen a considerable loss in performace on
> > the Gigabit link
> > when FW-1 is turned on. We are still investigating this
> > because even the
> > Solaris performace over the Gigabit link with out FW-1 is only about
> > 30MByte/s (this was with an ftp transfer). With FW-1 switched on the
> > performance dropped to 17MByte/s.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Oliver
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Anyone know if Checkpoint supports Gigabit Network?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > > Lynn
> > >
> >
> >
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