""Eric" == "Eric L Green [EMAIL PROTECTED]" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[Linux may not cope with the load of a T3]
According to tytso, you can drive two serial lines at 115Kbps
simultaneously on a 386 under Linux. That's at least one interrupt
per sixteen bytes, usually more. With networks
On 6 Apr 1998, James Youngman wrote:
""Eric" == "Eric L Green [EMAIL PROTECTED]" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[Linux may not cope with the load of a T3]
[re: firewalling loads]
As a real datapoint, our Linux box doesn't bad an eyelid with stacks of
firewall rules under full ethernet load.
On Fri, Apr 03, 1998 at 03:18:05PM -0600, Eric L. Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
: On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Fred Leeflang wrote:
: In the company I work for, we're considering setting up a Linux
: firewall. I do have some experience with it, know how to create firewall
: rules and such, but
On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Fred Leeflang wrote:
In the company I work for, we're considering setting up a Linux
firewall. I do have some experience with it, know how to create firewall
rules and such, but I've never been in the opportunity to see how well
Linux holds up as a firewall under high
On Fri, 3 Apr 1998, Eric L. Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Personally I would not use Linux to do NAT and packet filtering. Most
Linux does have a big whopping advantage in two cases: 1) You want to
route between ethernet segments, 2) You want to run a proxy on the
same host, and 3) You have
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On Fri, 3 Apr 1998, William T Wilson wrote:
a Pentium-200 inside. Based on the output of concurrently running
benchmarks (the rc5 cracker) compared to an unloaded P166, the routing is
only using something like 15% of the CPU on the P150.
Also,
On Fri, 3 Apr 1998, Chris Frost wrote:
Also, the 2.1.x development kernels have *significantly* faster
networking, so 2.2.x will be much faster than 2.0.x (obviously I guess ;-)
I did not mention that I am using the 2.1 kernel to do this. But how much
faster is the networking going to get?
Hi,
In the company I work for, we're considering setting up a Linux
firewall. I do have some experience with it, know how to create firewall
rules and such, but I've never been in the opportunity to see how well
Linux holds up as a firewall under high loads. The system we're thinking
about
