Re: Adding a NIC into cramped micro itx board for firewall

er contributors that were polite and actually attempting to be helpful. On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 5:12 AM, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > On 2015-05-20, Armin Tanzarian wrote: > > > The other option is to use the onboard PCI Express Mini slot (it's > > horizontally flush with

Re: Adding a NIC into cramped micro itx board for firewall

> Does it have to be a NIC or would VLANs and a smart switch cover your >> needs? >> > > - Aner > > After great debate, we have settled on adding another nic as the only option. So far the only option seems to be a pci express mini ribbon cable to pci express full size adapter. Connect th

Adding a NIC into cramped micro itx board for firewall

It was suggested that I post here to gain the benefit of the collective brain trust, so here goes... hopefully someone here can lend some guidance. Thanks in advance for reading this and also for the OpenBSD developers for their solid product. Thank you for leading me away from the windows world