Re: [pfSense Support] Recommended pfSense Hardware ( UK ~£100) ?

On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 2:00 AM, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > On Tue 02 Jun 2009 02:35:55 NZST +1200, David Burgess wrote: > >> Have a look at these. The 2-port card >> is low profile > > Yes, sure. But how do you connect one of those to an ALIX board? > You can't o

Re: [pfSense Support] Recommended pfSense Hardware ( UK ~£100) ?

Hi, On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 03:20, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > ALIX 2C3 + case. > What are my options if I need 4 NICs (not UK, but the options so far > have been international)? ALIX 2c3 + case + VLAN capable switch ? -Aarno -- Aarno Aukia +41764000464 ---

Re: [pfSense Support] Recommended pfSense Hardware ( UK ~£100) ?

On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 7:51 AM, Paul Mansfield wrote: > Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > > Does anyone have experience with adapters to plug a standard PCI card > > into a mini-PCI slot, if this direction exists? I have some 4-port PCI > > cards around. > Have a look at these.

Re: [pfSense Support] Recommended pfSense Hardware ( UK ~£100) ?

soekris.com comes to mind. I use a net5501, but I think some of their less expensive boards might have 4 nics. Of course there is a variety of pci cards available that provide 2 or 4 nics as well. On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 7:20 PM, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > On Sat 14 Feb 2009 02:14:35 NZDT +1300, Ga

Re: [pfSense Support] Recommended pfSense Hardware (UK ~£100) ?

Hi Chris, Chris Bagnall wrote: We use these for quite a few installs where CPU performance is less important than power consumption: http://linitx.com/viewcategory.php?catid=176&pp=176 You'll need your own CF card and a reader to put pfSense onto it, of course. For a simple 3 interface no WL

Re: [pfSense Support] Recommended pfSense Hardware ( UK ~£100) ?

:-D don't forget: Via-Chipsets (for some people very ugly) Realtek NICS (in most cases) cheers michael 2009/2/13 Rainer Duffner > Michael Schuh schrieb: > > Cool we learn every day. :-D > > > > > > > > The Alix can do what? Close to 50 MBps, IIRC. > > So, for 5 MPs, a used WRAP could do as

Re: [pfSense Support] Recommended pfSense Hardware ( UK ~£100) ?

Cool we learn every day. :-D 2009/2/13 Eugen Leitl > On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 11:37:46AM +, Gavin Spurgeon wrote: > > Hi Michael, > > > > >can you be a little bit more specific? > > >How many NICs, how many traffic? > > > > 2 NICs minimum @ 10/100 minimum > > This box will be the firewal

Re: [pfSense Support] Recommended pfSense Hardware ( UK ~£100) ?

Hi Gavin, i have forgotten to speak about the factors price vs importance of the required system if the required system and the connection through this device is important, how important is it? How much money loose you if the device (connection) is dead? In this case is a lowend-box really ch

Re: [pfSense Support] Recommended pfSense Hardware ( UK ~£100) ?

Hi Gavin, hmmm i see no other chance to get this price with this features as take the cheapest PC w Athlon/intel-cpu put 2 or 3 Intel NIC on it. Or take used Hardware..any old pc should do this job good with enough memory. (except 8086/80286/80386/80486 *grin*) Embedded PC's are more expensiv

Re: [pfSense Support] Recommended pfSense Hardware ( UK ~£100) ?

Hi Gavin, can you be a little bit more specific? How many NICs, how many traffic? What about extensions/packages would you install? cheers michael 2009/2/13 Gavin Spurgeon > > Hi List, > > Quick Question... > > As the subject says, I'm looking for any hardware suggestions in the > UK that ar

[pfSense Support] Recommended pfSense Hardware (UK ~£100) ?

Hi List, Quick Question... As the subject says, I'm looking for any hardware suggestions in the UK that are around the £100 mark... The unit does not need 2 be the biggest, most powerful (CPU wise) thing in the world, but I would like it to be a low power (Electricity wise) as possible... Any