RE: [CentOS] Multiple WAN link -- CentOS Suitability

2007-07-19 Thread Ross S. W. Walker
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Feizhou > Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2007 3:13 AM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Multiple WAN link -- CentOS Suitability > > > > -- Is it possible/

RE: [CentOS] Multiple WAN link -- CentOS Suitability

2007-07-19 Thread Andrew Cotter
If you are open to not using CentOS (which is wonderful), I would suggest something like pfsense. http://www.pfsense.com/ Based on M0n0wall and I think it will do what you are looking for. This would mean you would need a seperate set of hardware however. As for hardware, if you have an old m

Re: [CentOS] Multiple WAN link -- CentOS Suitability

2007-07-19 Thread Feizhou
-- Is it possible/hard/easy/trivial to share the load between the two connections? Have either link fail and things still work correctly? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomous_system_(Internet) Two connections from two different ISPs? You need a ASN. (not for load sharing...this is prima

Re: [CentOS] Multiple WAN link -- CentOS Suitability

2007-07-18 Thread John R Pierce
Raymond M. Subasic wrote: My situation: I have a cable modem (COMCAST 6Mbit d/l) and am about to also have DSL (Verizon 3 Mbit d/l). I was thinking of using CentOS (4.4, 4.5, or 5??) as a router/dhcp server/firewall for my home network consisting of 3 to 6 computers at any given time. I seek

RE: [CentOS] Multiple WAN link -- CentOS Suitability

2007-07-18 Thread Robert - eLists
Consider an extra NIC or two for a server DMZ and other stuff as well too ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos