On 2008-07-05, Chris Babcock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A 5501 can handle the full bandwidth of 100M links. However whether a > 5501 can handle your environment depends on how complex a ruleset you > are planning on using for firewalling.
Besides ruleset, it also depends a lot on how many packets per second, and assuming a stateful firewall, how many of those have to traverse the whole ruleset. 5501 is pretty tight for a link you *expect* to run at 100Mb/s. _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech