I really like Dell 1435SC for this kind of stuff. Cheap and fast.
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 06:24:28PM +0200, Matthieu Herrb wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I didn't find a matching recent thread on misc@ archives...
>
> I'm evaluating the possibility of putting a couple of OpenBSD pf/carp
> boxen in place of the crap we currently use as a firewall at my lab.
>
> We currently process a traffic which peeks at 30/40Mbits/s over 30mn
> during most active hours (data gathered with rrdtool on the external
> router).
>
> We'd need 19" rackable machines with at least 4 interfaces
> (in/out/carp/management).
>
> Any advice/recommendation for motherboards and/or network cards with
> good enough OpenBSD drivers to handle this kind of traffic with some
> margin for future traffic growth?
>
> Thanks in advance.
> --
> Matthieu Herrb
