I have a few 1100's and they are ok for what they do.  However, I usually
buy x86 machines because they just seem more reliable.  The more complex
your situation, the less I'd lean on a RB1xxx series.
Regards,

Chuck


On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 10:21 AM, Josh Luthman
<[email protected]>wrote:

> X86 is cheaper and more powerful.  Large number of ports is really the only
> catch.
> On Apr 22, 2011 10:17 AM, "Dylan Bouterse" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Is there a common thread to the issues with the 1xxx models? I'm assuming
> it's a hardware thing, but I've heard people on both sides of the fence.
> Some say they're crap, others say they've had them in service since they
> came out and have had no issues. The track record isn't good overall, but
> if
> there's some commonality to the issues, it's worth weighing in to the
> decision considering the price vs. a purpose built appliance that will do
> passthrough.
> >
> > Dylan
> >
> > On Apr 22, 2011, at 10:12 AM, Josh Luthman wrote:
> >
> >> I don't trust those 1xxx models and would use x86. A garage sale PC
> would
> >> be more reliable IMO.
> >>
> >> Josh Luthman
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> >>
> >>
> >> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 10:11 AM, Dylan Bouterse <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>> No NAT
> >>> Inspection would be whatever is needed to identify traffic in a
> firewall
> >>> rule, mangle and add DSCP value to the streams.
> >>>
> >>> So in the RB world, a 1000 would be the minimum, and then any appliance
> >>> that does passthrough which would likely cost more than RB1000 and I'm
> >>> pretty sure the RB1000 would be sufficient performance wise.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks!
> >>>
> >>> Dylan
> >>>
> >>> On Apr 22, 2011, at 10:04 AM, Chupaka wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> 1) NAT? Queues?
> >>>> 2) the first RB that can passthrough 2 ports is RB1000, afair
> >>>> 3) what kind of inspection and analysis?
> >>>> 4) any RouterOS-based system =)
> >>>>
> >>>> 2011/4/22 Dylan Bouterse <[email protected]>
> >>>>
> >>>>> I'm interested in putting a MT device in place for a couple of
> reasons.
> >>>>> I'll try to be as descriptive as possible. I'm looking for a
> >>> recommendation
> >>>>> on the cheapest (damn budget) solution to achieve what I'm looking
> for.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Needs to process 50-100Mb of traffic.
> >>>>> Prefer passthrough ports in case device loses power.
> >>>>> Will be inspecting traffic and doing protocol analysis.
> >>>>> Mangling traffic based on src/dst IP and changing/adding DSCP values.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Is that enough for a recommendation?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Dylan
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