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> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > Sent: Fri, 02 Sep 2011 07:05:13 -0400 > To: > Subject: Re: [on-asterisk] anyone played with single board computer > (SBC)? > > Sorry, I forgot to mention that the reason we want the extra NICs is so > we can avoid the purchase/installation of a small switch. > > > On 09/01/11 08:24, Douglas Pickett wrote: >> Frank, >> While not the choice for a really high throughput situation, I recently >> was setting up a pair of pfSense firewalls with CARP in a big hurry. I >> was finding it difficult to find multi-port Ethernet cards and PC's that >> would hold them on short notice. >> >> I ended up setting up pfSense using VLAN's - the one gigabit Ethernet >> interface on the PC was plugged into one port of an 8 port managed >> switch (I used the HP 1810G-8), and a different VLAN was then mapped to >> each of the remaining 7 ports. This mapping turned the tagged packets >> used on the VLAN port back into untagged packets that regular devices >> understand. Instant 7 port Ethernet "card". >> >> The disadvantage of this is that the aggregate speed of the system is >> only 1G (well, 2G when you think of full duplex) - but since few of us >> have an Internet connection anywhere close to 1G it seemed like a good >> trade off. >> >> It is an option in a situation where the host system supports VLAN's, >> and you have at least 1 Ethernet port. >> >> Regards, >> Doug. >> >> On 01/09/2011 7:35 AM, Frank Bax wrote: >>> On 08/31/11 20:56, Duane at e164 dot org wrote: >>>> Yajie wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Has anyone played with the following single board computer (SBC) >>>>> with Asterisk and Freepbx? >>>>> >>>>> 1. Soekris serious. >>>>> 2 . Metrix PBX I Kit, >>>>> 3. PIKA and WRAP on PCengines.com (End of life??) >>>>> 4. Any other platforms. >>>> >>>> Asterisk (but no codec conversion) will run on openwrt etc, long list >>>> of >>>> routers on the openwrt/ddwrt etc websites. >>>> >>>> I also just came across this site by accident: >>>> >>>> http://www.fit-pc.com >>>> >>>> 8W atom based computer with 1-2G of ram >>>> >>>> Another alternative is the 7" Eeepc netbooks, they chew about 5W of >>>> power and can be grabbed off ebay for about $100 second hand. >>>> >>>> I'd be interested in what you end up deciding on as I am looking for >>>> something similar. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Does anyone have additional suggestions for this type of system with 4 >>> or more NICs included? We are not looking for off-the-shelf routers; >>> but >>> rather small computers that we will configure as routers. Perhaps >>> something like (cannot find a supplier for this one): >>> >>> http://www.lannerinc.com/Embedded_Computing/All-Purpose_Box_Computers/LEC-2126 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] ____________________________________________________________ Send your photos by email in seconds... TRY FREE IM TOOLPACK at http://www.imtoolpack.com/default.aspx?rc=if3 Works in all emails, instant messengers, blogs, forums and social networks. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
