S t i n g r a y wrote: > i want to replace my microsoft based firewall with a > freebsd based firewall + proxy + NAt server based on > ipfw , with internet users approx upto 800-1000 > simaltanious . i already have the internet link + > hardware to support it , > do you guys think ipfw + squid with freebsd will be > able to handle such loads ? > > > thanks > > > *��., ��,.��*���*� Stingray *��., ��,.��*��*� >
Yes very much so. At a local college they have over 700 PCs surfing the net constintly through a P3 700Mhz 512MB Ram and 10Gb HDD. The machine is running FreeBSD 4.5, squid, squidGuard, ipfw, natd. Transparent content filtering and nat. Simple sweet and fast... _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
