1056Mbps seems like 1gbps. and the 1gbps interface is to bee connected to the internet, and the 4 100mbps to different subnet at the office,
and i think the average trafic is below 100mbps, so it may work. anders -----Original Message----- From: Saku Ytti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 8. juli 2001 12:55 To: Anders Gj�re Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: expected load? On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 12:39:39PM +0200, Anders Gj�re wrote: 33Mhz*32b=1056Mbps, so you might want to concider motboard with 64b PCI. Assuming you are needing more throughput. I don't want to comment if the CPU is sufficient or not. > im setting up a firewall for my isp, and i wondered if i needed any > "stronger" hardware. > > my firewall consist of 5 3com100mbit nic(one of them are to be replaced > by a 1gbps nic) > and the machine has a k6 475mhz prossessor and 64 mb ram running 2.4.5 > kernel and iptables > > is that hardware suficcient? > our network are regulary victim for DDoS, and things like that. > > -- > anders gj�re > kvalito it as > +47 414 22 934 -- ytti
