i don't do pf/carp on them, but ibm x3550's are awesome general purpose servers and I do not see why they would not be excellent pf boxes.
On Dec 7, 2007 2:13 PM, Bob Beck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Matthew Dempsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-12-06 15:54]: > > > Does anyone have recommendations on server hardware for setting up a > > redundant OpenBSD firewall? Right now our network handles several > > million HTTP requests per day, and we expect that to continue growing. > > I expect a simple pair of Dell rackmounted servers should handle this > > easily, but I thought I'd solicit feedback from the firewall experts > > on misc@ first. :-) > > I run an awful lot of simple pairs of Dell Rackmounted servers. (as > well as hp, ibm. etc.) I've done this with dell 950's, 1650, 1750, > 1850, and 1435's - lately I buy 1435's... > > So I'd be in agreement on that one. > > -Bob
