Re: OpenBSD router / firewall / gateway device

2017-09-20 Thread trondd 
On Tue, September 19, 2017 10:25 pm, Usexy Nerd wrote:
> https://beagleboard.org/x15
>
> 
> What is BeagleBoard-X15?
>
> BeagleBoard-X15 is the top performing, mainline Linux enabled,
> power-usersâ**
> dream board with a core tailored for every computing task and a highspeed
> interface for every connectivity need. Give your algorithms room to
> stretch!
> Processor: TI AM5728 2Ã*1.5-GHz ARM® Cortex-A15
> 
>
>- 2GB DDR3 RAM
>- 4GB 8-bit eMMC on-board flash storage
>- 2D/3D graphics and video accelerators (GPUs)
>- 2Ã*700-MHz C66 digital signal processors (DSPs)
>- 2Ã*ARM Cortex-M4 microcontrollers (MCUs)
>- 4Ã*32-bit programmable real-time units (PRUs)
>
> Connectivity
>
>- 2Ã*Gigabit Ethernet
>- 3Ã*SuperSpeed USB 3.0 host
>- HighSpeed USB 2.0 client
>- eSATA (500mA)
>- full-size HDMI video output
>- microSD card slot
>- Stereo audio in and out
>- 4Ã*60-pin headers with PCIe, LCD, mSATA
>- and much more... 
>
> See quick start guide 
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 10:14 PM, Greg Garrison  wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>>
>> I am interested how well the ARM platform is supported. Does anyone know
>> of a low cost dual ethernet arm board that I could use to build an
>> OpenBSD
>> based router / gateway device? I'd be interested in hearing experiences
>> from the community. I don't care so much about wifi capability I just
>> want
>> a very cheap board with two lan ports.  Wifi would be an added bonus but
>> not necessary for what I have in mind.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Greg
>>
>>
>

Why does everyone think they have to have ARM?  For the price of that X15,
I'd rather have an APU2.

(Sorry Usexy Nerd ;) for the direct reply, meant for this to go to the list)

Re: OpenBSD router / firewall / gateway device

2017-09-19 Thread Usexy Nerd 
https://beagleboard.org/x15


What is BeagleBoard-X15?

BeagleBoard-X15 is the top performing, mainline Linux enabled, power-users’
dream board with a core tailored for every computing task and a highspeed
interface for every connectivity need. Give your algorithms room to stretch!
Processor: TI AM5728 2×1.5-GHz ARM® Cortex-A15


   - 2GB DDR3 RAM
   - 4GB 8-bit eMMC on-board flash storage
   - 2D/3D graphics and video accelerators (GPUs)
   - 2×700-MHz C66 digital signal processors (DSPs)
   - 2×ARM Cortex-M4 microcontrollers (MCUs)
   - 4×32-bit programmable real-time units (PRUs)

Connectivity

   - 2×Gigabit Ethernet
   - 3×SuperSpeed USB 3.0 host
   - HighSpeed USB 2.0 client
   - eSATA (500mA)
   - full-size HDMI video output
   - microSD card slot
   - Stereo audio in and out
   - 4×60-pin headers with PCIe, LCD, mSATA
   - and much more... 

See quick start guide 




On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 10:14 PM, Greg Garrison  wrote:

> Hello,
>
>
> I am interested how well the ARM platform is supported. Does anyone know
> of a low cost dual ethernet arm board that I could use to build an OpenBSD
> based router / gateway device? I'd be interested in hearing experiences
> from the community. I don't care so much about wifi capability I just want
> a very cheap board with two lan ports.  Wifi would be an added bonus but
> not necessary for what I have in mind.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Greg
>
>