[biz] Inline QoS Device

2010-11-04 Thread Tim St. Pierre
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, Does anyone know where I could find a simple but effective in-line bandwidth shaping device? I have a customer on a T1 data circuit, with a checkpoint firewall. Their switch doesn't support rate limiting or anything like that. We normally

Re: [biz] Inline QoS Device

2010-11-04 Thread Mike Ashton
Tim, You could just put a pfSense box inline ( bridge mode ) to do this. Also, the new version 2.0 beta ( yes it is beta but lots have put into production ) has layer 7 shaping/filtering capabilities. Mike On 11/04/2010 9:39 AM, Tim St. Pierre wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash:

Re: [biz] Inline QoS Device

2010-11-04 Thread Frank Bax
Tim St. Pierre wrote: Has anyone had good or bad experience with something like a Hawking HBB1 or a D-Link DI-102? If so, do you know where I can get one? I can't find them anywhere. D-link website says DI-102 was discontinued in Apr 2008 http://www.dlink.com/products/?pid=426 This site ind

Re: [biz] Inline QoS Device

2010-11-04 Thread Tim St. Pierre
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks for all the replies everyone! I'm hearing a lot of responses suggesting something running on an OpenBSD or PfSense platform. I'm pretty comfortable with FreeBSD, so that may work well. I have a small inventory of Alix 2D3 single board compute

Re: [biz] Inline QoS Device

2010-11-04 Thread Frank Bax
Tim St. Pierre wrote: I have a small inventory of Alix 2D3 single board computers that we have often used for PfSense installations. I have never installed OpenBSD on a compact flash device, but I have worked on one that was. Is there an embedded distribution of OpenBSD that has ALTQ and PF e

Re: [biz] Inline QoS Device

2010-11-04 Thread Ian Darwin
> I'm hearing a lot of responses suggesting something running on an OpenBSD or > PfSense platform. I'm > pretty comfortable with FreeBSD, so that may work well. > > I have a small inventory of Alix 2D3 single board computers that we have > often used for PfSense > installations. > > I have neve