Eh,my fault. I thought,that you can choose - I don't know IBM well.I know only HP in rack or in case.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stuart Henderson Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 10:34 AM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: 1U IBM or Dell server for firewall On 2008-05-06, Tomas Bodzar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From HW view is more than enough this type : > http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/x/hardware/rack/x3250/index.html > > but I don't know how much is HW from this server supported in OpenBSD.In > specifications are only Win systems,so best way is to ask IBM about support > under their Unixes on this device (it tells something about possibility to run > it on OpenBSD). No that is irrelevant. > Then you can compare it against HW list from OpenBSD. Take extra care with RAID controllers, IBM often use Adaptec. > I'm in need of a 1U IBM (or Dell as a last resort) server for a firewall > in our office. With Dell you're more likely that somebody else has already found any problems and maybe a way around them, they're far more common...