Re: [pfSense-discussion] commercial ALIX pfsense routers

2009-10-02 Thread Paul Mansfield

On 01/10/09 14:42, Eugen Leitl wrote:

On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 02:08:32PM +0100, Paul Mansfield wrote:


You might want to have a look at Linitx, they do m0n0wall kits and
speaking to one of the guys who works there, they are happy to do a
pfSense embeded version on request.

http://linitx.com/viewcategory.php?catid=178pp=176,178



I've just ordered a Jetway JNC92-330LF miniITX board from them, they do
a triple Intel-gigabit-NIC daughter board, and a dual-slot PCI riser.


Do you have a pointer to the triple Intel GBit NIC daughter board?
I can't find it in their shop.


first result for linitx.com triple intel on google :-D

http://linitx.com/viewproduct.php?prodid=12576

The UPS man delivered my parcel a few minutes ago so if people want I am 
happy to post a picture or two and run some benchmarks when I've had a 
chance to play.



I'm not sure whether a VIA crypto engine wouldn't outperform the Atom.
Apparentely, next-generation Intel and AMD chips will support e.g. AES
directly in hardware. Don't know what took them so long.


yeah, you'd have thunk it. maybe intel have shares in Rainbow Technologies?

P.

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Re: [pfSense-discussion] commercial ALIX pfsense routers

2009-10-02 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 02:23:25PM +0100, Paul Mansfield wrote:

 first result for linitx.com triple intel on google :-D
 
 http://linitx.com/viewproduct.php?prodid=12576

Thanks -- very nice. It seems to be 

http://www.intel.com/design/network/products/lan/controllers/82541pi.htm
 
 The UPS man delivered my parcel a few minutes ago so if people want I am 
 happy to post a picture or two and run some benchmarks when I've had a 
 chance to play.

If the board runs pfSense stable I'm sold. Need to upgrade my firewall
situation anyway, towards carp+pfsync failover.
 
 I'm not sure whether a VIA crypto engine wouldn't outperform the Atom.
 Apparentely, next-generation Intel and AMD chips will support e.g. AES
 directly in hardware. Don't know what took them so long.
 
 yeah, you'd have thunk it. maybe intel have shares in Rainbow Technologies?

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