On 5 April 2017 at 05:45, Jimmy PIERRE wrote: > Greetings, > > I have seen many people attempting to use a Raspberry Pi and a RG-45 > to USB adaptor as a pfsense FW. > > I just located a card for the Raspberry: > https://www.element14.com/community/servlet/JiveServlet/downloadImage/38-25182-394661/710-367/nethat.jpg > > Quote"A while ago Hilscher launched a little PCB that could connect to > the Raspberry Pi using the 40-pin connector on it. The PCB had > Hilscher’s secret-sauce Real-Time Ethernet chip on it, a couple of > Ethernet sockets (some Real-Time Ethernet technologies use both ports) > and talked to the Pi using the serial peripheral interface (SPI) that > allows applications running on top of Linux on the Pi to interwork > with Real-Time Ethernet. > Unquote > > > Anybody tried to use this instead? Could it work in your opinion?
It won't work without the right drivers. This isn't aimed to high performance network setups (SPI is too slow to drive two ethernets ports). Luiz _______________________________________________ pfSense mailing list https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list Support the project with Gold! https://pfsense.org/gold
