On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 12:05 AM, Neal Lawson <neal.law...@gmail.com> wrote:
> so i have setup pfsence in a bridge mode as well, and it works quite well, > helped setup some websites to use it as their firewall in a bridge > configuration. > > As far as hardware goes i have been using > http://store.netgate.com/Netgate-m1n1wall-2D3-2D13-red-P218C83.aspx which > has an ALIX board which does support hardware crypto, openvpn works well > with it, and the box has 3 NIC's 10/100 and is low power. > Ah, pre-loaded with pfSense http://store.netgate.com/Netgate-m1n1wall-2D3-2D13-red-P218C83.aspx This is definitely one of the better priced models I've come across. *Appliance Features:* - *ALIX.2D13 System Board <http://store.netgate.com/ALIX2D13-P40.aspx>*with - 500 MHz AMD Geode LX800 CPU - *3* 10/100 Ethernet ports (VIA VT6105M 10/100) - *1* miniPCI slot for future expansion (VPN Acceleration, wireless, etc.) - *2* USB ports - 256 MB DDR DRAM - Pre-installed battery - I2C header - COM2 header - internal USB header for port 3 and 4 - Laser etched red ALIX case with Ethernet, USB and antenna cutouts - 2GB Sandisk Ultra CF Card pre-loaded with *pfSense* - US Plug Style 120 VAC/DC 15V 1.25A 18W Switching Power Supply - Assembled and tested *Performance Metrics:* - Maximum throughput with filtering enabled: - NAT - 85 Mbps - Routing - 85 Mbps - Bridge - 85 Mbps - IPsec maximum throughput without and with VPN1411 accelerator<http://store.netgate.com/-P319C26.aspx> : - 3DES: 13.7 Mbps vs 34.6 Mbps - AES: 19.4 Mbps vs 34.2 Mbps - AES256: 13.5 Mbps vs 34.2 Mbps
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