I have installed a linux router and firewell on the follow
configuration:
386DX/40Mhz
16Mb Ram
120Mb HDD
2x Ne2000 Network adapter
The server also act as DNS server.
The server work ok for 1 year. I don't have any problem with this server.
On Fri, 5 Nov 1999, D'jinnie wrote:
> [please Cc: me with your replies]
> Well, I've finally convinced my boss to take Linux seriously and get a
> firewall (since the University I attend and work for, that shall remain
> nameless, does not have one). She asked me a question that rather floored
> me - if we get an older PC to just be a dedicated firewall machine, what
> are the min. system requirements for it not to slow anything down? I
> wasn't sure how to answer that, although I think pretty much anything
> above a 486 with an acceptable amount of RAM will do...this will be for a
> department, several NT servers, 2 Solaris boxes, other assorted stuff. Any
> help, pointers, URLs, etc would be appreciated!
>
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