On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 04:58:26AM -0800, Linux Advocate wrote: > a firewall with 67 network interfaces.... wow does such a beast even exist? > soory but i m just so curious...i was always thinking that the max numbers of > interfaces will be about 6 ( 2 built in , 4 pci slots ). hope you can > enlighten us abt yr machine ... after yr solve yr problem of course.... >
Well, quad interface cards are quite common, so that is at least 4 physcial interfaces possible for each PCI slot: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833106017 (Plus the same exists for RJ-45). Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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