Re: SV: [pfSense Support] New Build

2007-11-06 Thread Joel Robison
Wow, That is a really nice solution at http://www.kd85.com/liantec.html. The only problem that I would have with that in my scenario is that the NIC's dont support checksum offloading via the if_em driver. Just something to be aware of. For home use this really isnt an issue, but I have

Re: SV: [pfSense Support] New Build

2007-11-05 Thread Craig Drown
Hi, we've just installed a Liantec box from Wim Vandeputte at kd85.com in Belguim and it's fantastic. Has 4 x 1Gbps Intel NICs. His throughput graphs using pfsense are worth a look (375mbps!) : http://www.kd85.com/liantec.html We're running a full install with a 2.5" hard drive but it has a CF

Re: SV: [pfSense Support] New Build

2007-11-05 Thread Jeremy Bennett
Thanks everyone for the help. I'm going to start with a ALIX.2C3 from Netgate when they are available next week. As they are more affordable than the FX5620 I'll be able to stock spares, though I do look forward to finding a stateside vendor for a 6 lan port model. On Nov 5, 2007, at 12:12

Re: SV: [pfSense Support] New Build

2007-11-05 Thread Chris Buechler
Jeremy Bennett wrote: Anders, Thank you for your firsthand account. I was looking at this unit, but concerned about the realtek nics... I've had problems with those in the past, but if it works for you, then I'm interested. Are you able to use each of the 6 lan ports on this unit as a differe

SV: SV: [pfSense Support] New Build

2007-11-04 Thread Anders Dahl
Kind regards Anders Dahl -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Jeremy Bennett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 5. november 2007 06:37 Til: support@pfsense.com Emne: Re: SV: [pfSense Support] New Build Anders, Thank you for your firsthand account. I was looking at this unit, but concerned abou

Re: SV: [pfSense Support] New Build

2007-11-04 Thread Jeremy Bennett
tp://linitx.com/viewproduct.php?prodid=10909. It's been running now for 6 months, without any problems at all. Kind regards Anders Dahl -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Jeremy Bennett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 5. november 2007 05:00 Til: support@pfsense.com Emne: [pfSense Support]

SV: [pfSense Support] New Build

2007-11-04 Thread Anders Dahl
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 5. november 2007 05:00 Til: support@pfsense.com Emne: [pfSense Support] New Build I've been running PFsense successfully on a handbuilt PC for about a year now, and am stoked that it works so well. I'd like to move onto the next step and do an embedded setup. Can

Re: [pfSense Support] New Build

2007-11-04 Thread sai
Recommended Hardware Vendors : http://pfsense.org/index.php?id=40 sai On Nov 5, 2007 9:00 AM, Jeremy Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been running PFsense successfully on a handbuilt PC for about a > year now, and am stoked that it works so well. I'd like to move onto > the next step and

[pfSense Support] New Build

2007-11-04 Thread Jeremy Bennett
I've been running PFsense successfully on a handbuilt PC for about a year now, and am stoked that it works so well. I'd like to move onto the next step and do an embedded setup. Can anyone recommend the best board/vendor for this approach? I'd like to have at minimum 3 lan ports, but also o