Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-22 Thread David Brown
On 21/09/2011 22:33, Bart Grefte wrote: -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: list-boun...@lists.pfsense.org [mailto:list-boun...@lists.pfsense.org] Namens Scott Ullrich Verzonden: woensdag 21 september 2011 22:19 Aan: pfSense support and discussion Onderwerp: Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-22 Thread Adam Thompson
David Brown da...@westcontrol.com wrote: For those who are forced to use Outlook, but want to be part of the sane world of bottom-posted text-only mailing lists, I have heard that this works: http://home.in.tum.de/~jain/software/outlook-quotefix/. I haven't tried it myself, and I don't know

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-22 Thread David Brown
On 22/09/2011 15:32, Adam Thompson wrote: David Brownda...@westcontrol.com wrote: For those who are forced to use Outlook, but want to be part of the sane world of bottom-posted text-only mailing lists, I have heard that this works:http://home.in.tum.de/~jain/software/outlook-quotefix/. I

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-22 Thread RB
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 07:49, David Brown da...@westcontrol.com wrote: I only joined this mailing list a couple of days ago - is it usual for threads to wander so off-topic?  (I believe I've got the answers I needed for my original questions, plus a few answers to questions I didn't ask.) Ha,

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-22 Thread Adam Thompson
Surely the Right Thing for a mailing list is plain text anyway - if you are going to use HTML, then you might as well join the rest of the sheeple and top-post. Agreed. But then how do you reply-and-quote to an email that someone else *did* post in HTML format? Outlook just sucks in this

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-22 Thread David Brown
On 22/09/2011 15:57, Adam Thompson wrote: Surely the Right Thing for a mailing list is plain text anyway - if you are going to use HTML, then you might as well join the rest of the sheeple and top-post. Agreed. But then how do you reply-and-quote to an email that someone else *did* post in

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-21 Thread Seth Mos
On 21-9-2011 13:26, David Burgess wrote: On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 5:13 AM, David Brownda...@westcontrol.com wrote: I have two WAN connections. One is a symmetric link (10/10), the other is ADSL (8/1). I would like to set these up so that the symmetric link is the main link, with the ADSL

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-21 Thread Seth Mos
On 21-9-2011 13:26, David Burgess wrote: On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 5:13 AM, David Brownda...@westcontrol.com wrote: I have two WAN connections. One is a symmetric link (10/10), the other is ADSL (8/1). I would like to set these up so that the symmetric link is the main link, with the ADSL

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-21 Thread Tonix (Antonio Nati)
Il 21/09/2011 14:05, Chris Buechler ha scritto: On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 7:55 AM, Tonix (Antonio Nati) to...@interazioni.it wrote: I think you should examine how CARP works on your routers and how it works in pfsense. In pre 2.0 version, PFsense CARP has a (fixed) different zone for each

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-21 Thread Jim Pingle
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 5:13 AM, David Brown da...@westcontrol.com wrote: First, on the Linux system I have two hard disks, each with two partitions. The first partition on each is set as a software RAID1 and contains the OS, configuration, data, etc. The second partition on each is

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-21 Thread David Brown
On 21/09/2011 13:41, Seth Mos wrote: On 21-9-2011 13:26, David Burgess wrote: On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 5:13 AM, David Brownda...@westcontrol.com wrote: I have two WAN connections. One is a symmetric link (10/10), the other is ADSL (8/1). I would like to set these up so that the symmetric

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-21 Thread Bart Grefte
Hmm, why switch to pfSense from Linux? I am considering the other way round, from pfSense to Linux. Mainly because the lack of wireless drivers with support for N and a buggy Atheros FreeBSD driver. Right know I'm thinking a base install of Debian, followed by only the packages I need and do the

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-21 Thread Jim Pingle
On 9/21/2011 10:34 AM, Bart Grefte wrote: Mainly because the lack of wireless drivers with support for N and a buggy Atheros FreeBSD driver. FYI- pfSense 2.1 will be based on FreeBSD 9.x which has some N support. Some of it isn't going to make it into 9.0-RELEASE but I imagine we'll probably

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-21 Thread Seth Mos
Hi Bart, On 21-9-2011 16:34, Bart Grefte wrote: Hmm, why switch to pfSense from Linux? I am considering the other way round, from pfSense to Linux. Mainly because the lack of wireless drivers with support for N and a buggy Atheros FreeBSD driver. Although I do have some wireless card in my

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-21 Thread David Burgess
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Jim Pingle li...@pingle.org wrote: Although for my network I use pfSense at the edge and an Asus RT-N16 running Tomato for my wireless N needs. Ditto, except Netgear WNR3500L + Tomato. Also seriously considered buying a couple Ubiquiti Unifi for the vlan

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-21 Thread Bart Grefte
Onderwerp: Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 09:25, Bart Grefte b...@ravenslair.nl wrote: I use wireless a lot, but G is too slow, barely get 200kBps. I'm hoping switching to N will help to increase speed. 200KB/s on 802.11g indicates there's more

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-21 Thread Tim Nelson
Ugh, the last message was sent before I intended... You should set your wireless equipment on a non-overlapping channel different than those around you. From the screenshot you gave, channel 1 looks to be about the best bet. Also, I'm seeing a lot of 'Sitecom' stuff. Is that a local WISP? It

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-21 Thread Adam Thompson
...@lists.pfsense.org [mailto:list-boun...@lists.pfsense.org] Namens Tim Nelson Verzonden: woensdag 21 september 2011 18:08 Aan: pfSense support and discussion Onderwerp: Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense Ugh, the last message was sent before I intended... You should set your wireless

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-21 Thread David Brown
On 21/09/11 16:38, Jim Pingle wrote: On 9/21/2011 10:06 AM, David Brown wrote: OK, I'll have a look at that. If I get a redundant setup with CARP working then there is not the same need for raid - the whole router can be switched out. But it is still nice to have, and makes recovery and

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-21 Thread Seth Mos
Hi, Op 21 sep 2011, om 19:11 heeft Bart Grefte het volgende geschreven: B: I don't think I've got devices supporting that standard. Only b/g. C: I already use wires, mostly, but I want to keep my laptop wireless. Just not with 200kBps. FYI, a Intel wifi 5100 agn mini pci-e card is 7 euro on

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-21 Thread Seth Mos
Hi, Op 21 sep 2011, om 20:45 heeft Bart Grefte het volgende geschreven: Already ran inSSIDer few months back: http://www.ravenslair.nl/GoT2/wifi.jpg (Probably worse by now.) A friend of mine also receives 25 something accesspoints in the living room, and had packet loss to the gateway. I've

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-21 Thread RB
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 09:58, Bart Grefte b...@ravenslair.nl wrote: To give an idea about the interference: http://www.ravenslair.nl/GoT2/wifi.jpg , there are probably more networks by now. Nice! Looks like channels 1-3 are prime territory. Two tricks I've also learned are to disable B

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-21 Thread RB
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 14:13, Bart Grefte b...@ravenslair.nl wrote: It's called wisdom? Hmm... Just checked the sources for regdb, not seeing a reference to 'wisdom'. :-D ___ List mailing list List@lists.pfsense.org

Re: [pfSense] Replacing a Linux router with pfSense

2011-09-21 Thread Pandu Poluan
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