On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 9:52 AM, reza <r...@lethalnetworks.com> wrote: > Gene, > > I've used the PcEngines Alix2d3 board with Freebsd for a similiarly sized > office and had good success with it. We had a 30mbit pipe, 30 users, VoIP/QoS > and IPSec to our 3 data centers. Doing IPSec around 15mbit will put some load > on the CPU but it was able to handle it pretty well. I dont have exact PPS > for you, but it should be able to do 30mbit/sec easily. >
The environment will have two WAN connections, each is a 50Mbit/10Mbit pipe. I have a couple of the ALIX2d3 boards myself. They're great little devices. If it can handle 30Mbit it would seem the larger Soekris system (Atom 1.6GHz processor, 2 GB RAM, Intel NICs) should be more than capable. Thank you. -Gene > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gene" <gh5...@gmail.com> > To: misc@openbsd.org > Sent: Friday, February 15, 2013 9:20:21 AM > Subject: Soekris net6501-70 as a router+firewall > > Is anyone here using the Soekris net6501-70 as a router+firewall? If > so what kind of performance are you seeing (throughput, PPS, etc)? > > I'm considering this system for a 30-40 user environment. It will > handle web, ssh, voip, and other basic traffic. QoS will be needed. > > Thanks. > > -Gene
