[pfSense Support] Hardware upgrade recommendation

2009-10-31 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Hi list, We're currently running PfSense 1.2 on a white-box PC, that costed nothing... P4 1., 1G RAM, HDD install. Nics: vr (WAN), fxe (3 vlan LAN). Very robust up to now. We're only running the traffic shaper and BandwidthD as add-ons and the cpu seems to be maxxed out. It is only used

Re: [pfSense Support] Hardware upgrade recommendation

2009-10-31 Thread Tim Dressel
I've run on a few x3400 and x3500's if you are all about IBM. They run well, but you will have more stability by throwing in some GT class intel giganics even if you are running low traffic. I've got one machine on a simple network, 1 WAN, 2 LAN, 1 Wireless with captive portal, various visibility

Re: [pfSense Support] Hardware upgrade recommendation

2009-10-31 Thread Chris Buechler
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Ugo Bellavance wrote: > Hi list, > >        We're currently running PfSense 1.2 on a white-box PC, that costed > nothing...  P4 1., 1G RAM, HDD install.  Nics: vr (WAN), fxe (3 vlan LAN). >  Very robust up to now. > Even the lowest end P4 can push over 200 Mbps w