From: Peter Surda <surda@shurdix.com>
To: lartc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [LARTC] Hardware Configuration Ideas
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 17:21:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20057161921212097@mail.routehat.org> (raw)
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Also,
....
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 11:38:06 -0500 "Taylor, Grant" <gtaylor@riverviewtech.net>
wrote:
>+If you are not doing much in the way if *VERY* *ADVANCED*
>+firewalling, just basic source and / or destination IP v
>alidation and / or source and / or destination port validation will not need
>+much of a processor. In fact I'd try it with a 500 MHz to 1 GHz system, what
>+ever is the most economical that you can get your hands on.
Yes. In fact most cases of "advanced" firewalling only mean that you have a
stupid fw-design, like hundreds/thousands of rules in one chain :-). Usually can
be optimised by using sub-chains, ipset and/or ipt_ACCOUNT.
Yours sincerely,
Peter
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http://www.shurdix.org - Linux distribution for routers and firewalls
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-16 17:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-08-15 20:53 [LARTC] Hardware Configuration Ideas Mihai Vlad
2005-08-16 13:34 ` Nickola Kolev
2005-08-16 16:38 ` Taylor, Grant
2005-08-16 17:17 ` Peter Surda
2005-08-16 17:21 ` Peter Surda [this message]
2005-08-17 6:12 ` Grant Taylor
2005-08-17 6:20 ` Grant Taylor
2005-08-17 15:46 ` Mihai Vlad
2005-08-17 17:33 ` Peter Surda
2005-08-17 19:18 ` Taylor, Grant
2005-08-17 20:36 ` Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
2005-08-17 21:06 ` Peter Surda
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