On Apr 17 22:07:13, Rodrigo Mosconi wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm interested on some benchmarks, specially with network/PF. > > For example: > > What's the maximum bandwidth that a soekris (or alix) can handle safely as a > firewall? (with and without ipsec, how long the rule set are) > > Peter Hallin exposed a configuration that can handle near a 1Gbps on bridge > mode. Peter, how much traffic your new firewall handle? > > On the branded servers (Dell, HP, IBM, etc), how best traffic one firewall > can handle? > > These are some questions. > > Some of these information can help me to advocate OpenBSD based solution at > work, starting with firewall. Just as comment, some linuxes (argh) fw can't > handle as much as 100Mbps on Dells (R200 or R400).
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