Re: [pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions?

2006-05-14 Thread Paul Haddad
Hi All, On 5/10/06, I wrote: Again my assumption is that increasing the number of connections is going to increase the CPU usage which will in turn decrease the max throughput. Is this incorrect? Just as an update. I tried out a WRAP box (1C-2) with my connection (15/2 PPPoE). Running 2

Re: [pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions?

2006-05-14 Thread Paul Haddad
On 5/14/06, Holger Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds like a heat issue to me. What happens if you remove the topcase so the heat can go away? I didn't have the top case on at all. Is there some way to tell exactly why it crashed? -- Paul Haddad ([EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED])

RE: [pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions?

2006-05-14 Thread Holger Bauer
: Paul Haddad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2006 9:07 PM To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions? On 5/14/06, Holger Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds like a heat issue to me. What happens if you remove the topcase so

Re: [pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions?

2006-05-14 Thread Paul Haddad
On 5/14/06, Holger Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The CPU of the wrap has a thermal sensor integrated that can shut it down. I guess that this triggered the reboot. Maybe it needs an active cooling or at least a passive cooler to get rid of the heat. Try to measure the temperature when doing

AW: [pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions?

2006-05-10 Thread Marc Eggenberger
:36 An: support@pfsense.com Betreff: [pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions? Hi All, There seems to be a near endless supply of almost identical mini-itx motherboards out there, half of which are either unavailable or out of stock. The case situation is maybe even worse with most

Re: [pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions?

2006-05-10 Thread Paul Haddad
Marc, On 5/10/06, Marc Eggenberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Paul. I use pfSense on a PC-Engines WRAP with 3 nics. Works great. http://www.pcengines.ch/wrap.htm you didn't supply requirements so I dont know if this is sufficient. I want a mini-itx solution because I wanted something small

Re: [pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions?

2006-05-10 Thread Vivek Khera
On May 10, 2006, at 1:48 PM, Paul Haddad wrote: 2k+ connections and 15Mbps down at the same time. these boxes have been clocked at 30Mbps and have 128MB of RAM, so should be able to handle that many connection states. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: [pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions?

2006-05-10 Thread Rainer Duffner
Vivek Khera wrote: On May 10, 2006, at 1:48 PM, Paul Haddad wrote: 2k+ connections and 15Mbps down at the same time. these boxes have been clocked at 30Mbps and have 128MB of RAM, so should be able to handle that many connection states. I think the rule-of-thumb was 1K RAM per

Re: [pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions?

2006-05-10 Thread Paul Haddad
Vivek, On 5/10/06, Rainer Duffner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Vivek Khera wrote: On May 10, 2006, at 1:48 PM, Paul Haddad wrote: 2k+ connections and 15Mbps down at the same time. these boxes have been clocked at 30Mbps and have 128MB of RAM, so should be able to handle that many connection

Re: [pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions?

2006-05-10 Thread Rainer Duffner
Paul Haddad wrote: Vivek, On 5/10/06, Rainer Duffner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Vivek Khera wrote: On May 10, 2006, at 1:48 PM, Paul Haddad wrote: 2k+ connections and 15Mbps down at the same time. these boxes have been clocked at 30Mbps and have 128MB of RAM, so should be able to handle

Re: [pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions?

2006-05-10 Thread Paul Haddad
On 5/10/06, Rainer Duffner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What hardware is inside the dlink? You should compare apples to apples. And I don't think the dlink runs pf as a packet-filter... I'm actually not comparing the device to the WRAP box so much as showing an example where increasing the number

Re: AW: [pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions?

2006-05-10 Thread Kerem Erciyes
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Di 02.05.2006 16:36 An: support@pfsense.com Betreff: [pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions? Hi All, There seems to be a near endless supply of almost identical mini-itx motherboards out there, half of which are either unavailable or out of stock

[pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions?

2006-05-02 Thread Paul Haddad
Hi All, There seems to be a near endless supply of almost identical mini-itx motherboards out there, half of which are either unavailable or out of stock. The case situation is maybe even worse with most of them seeming to focus on car installations. So any suggestions on pfSense compatible

Re: [pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions?

2006-05-02 Thread Scott Ullrich
On 5/2/06, Paul Haddad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, There seems to be a near endless supply of almost identical mini-itx motherboards out there, half of which are either unavailable or out of stock. The case situation is maybe even worse with most of them seeming to focus on car

Re: [pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions?

2006-05-02 Thread Paul Haddad
On 5/2/06, Scott Ullrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Take a look at our vendors page: http://www.pfsense.com/index.php?id=40 We only display vendors that are known to work with pfSense and if they have hip/excellent products. The vendor page seems to have a nice selection of WRAP hardware

Re: [pfSense Support] Suggested mini-itx solutions?

2006-05-02 Thread Scott Ullrich
Good point. Let me see if I can dig up one. On 5/2/06, Paul Haddad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/2/06, Scott Ullrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Take a look at our vendors page: http://www.pfsense.com/index.php?id=40 We only display vendors that are known to work with pfSense and if they have