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one box. Those boxes run Stonebeat HA.
depeding on policy, the 220R's should handle the load pretty easily.
Carric Dooley
Senior Consultant
COM2:Interactive Media
"But this one goes to eleven."
- -- Nigel Tufnel
On Tue, 6 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi Carric,
> Thanks for your comments! We will be logging to an external
> management server (two of them actually) with plenty of disk space. We are
> seeing right around 45k sessions currently on our firewall (RS/6000 running,
> of course, AIX), with a rather large rulebase, but will be splitting the
> load up among both of the boxes we are planning to get. When you said you
> see 20% utilization at 20k connections, did you mean for one box or a
> combined total for both of them?
>
> Thanks,
> Abe
>
> PS-I noticed that a few notes have come across this list from Lance
> Spitzner. I saw him present a couple of firewall sessions last week at the
> SANS conference in New Orleans. If you all get the chance, definitely check
> it out, he's a great presenter and the material he covers is great. Two
> thumbs up overall for the SANS people on a great conference!
>
> Abe L. Getchell - Security Engineer
> Division of System Support Services
> Kentucky Department of Education
> Voice 502-564-2020x225
> E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Web http://www.kde.state.ky.us/
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Carric Dooley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 4:52 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [FW1] Firewall-1 on Sun 220R, any problems?
> >
> >
> > I think the problem you will run into unless you have an internal mgt
> > console with lots of disk is space. You can only put 2 drives
> > in a 220R. If
> > it's just an engine, I have a site using a pair of 220R's
> > with dual 450Mhz
> > CPU's - 1G of RAM (it never uses more than about 280MB), and
> > it seems to
> > work fine (haven't seen more than about 15K-20K simultaneous
> > connections
> > yet, but it coasts at that load... maybe 15%-20% utilization.
> > It is a small
> > policy too though [16 rules]).
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 4:15 PM
> > Subject: [FW1] Firewall-1 on Sun 220R, any problems?
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > > Has anyone installed Firewall-1 on a E220R? How well do these boxes
> > > perform under a heavy load?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Abe
> > >
> > > Abe L. Getchell - Security Engineer
> > > Division of System Support Services
> > > Kentucky Department of Education
> > > Voice 502-564-2020x225
> > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Web http://www.kde.state.ky.us/
> > >
> > >
> > >
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