Nobuhiko Yoshimoto wrote:
> > We need to set up an firewall with at least 8 ethernet interfaces, and
> > it is good if they are 100Mbit/s interfaces.
> > Does it exist on the market ? Most of the firewalls that I have seen
> > had only 3 interfaces. Some whould be very
> > easy to extend to 8, but what about the software ? I know that Linux
> > chould do it, but what about Firewall-1
> > on a sparc ? Any other good ideas ?
> >
>
> The Firewall-1 supports up to 12 NW interfaces. I've no idea, however,
> linux could feature how many interfaces.
>
> Nobuhiko Yoshimoto
> Nihon Keizai Shimbun Inc.
> yoshi @
nikkei .
co .
jp
> phone:813-5690-0256
> fax:813-5690-0250
We have a linux running as a router in a test enviroment with 9 x100
Mbit/s, and a dont think it
too mush job to get in an other 12 interfaces. But don't ask me to guess
the troughput...
(We use Znyx 4x100 on each pci-card)
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