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From: Sandy Harris <sandy@storm.ca>
To: netfilter@lists.samba.org
Subject: Re: Lowest spec processor that netfilter will run on
Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2002 23:11:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D004E88.3760FABE@storm.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 001201c20dd0$314a3260$020aa8c0@matttm9svd8lrh

Matthew Hellman wrote:
> 
> I can't speak for non x86 processors, but I have mine running on a Pentium
> 60 mhz with 64MB ram....runs pretty well although I personally wouldn't
> consider going with anything less.

I ran a firewall for a year or two using a 486/66
with 24 megs, using ipchains, on a 2.2 Mbps ADSL
link. The only problem was keeping log size under
control on a 170 meg drive.

There are some numbers for related things at:
http://www.freeswan.org/freeswan_snaps/NEW-SNAP/doc/performance.html


  reply	other threads:[~2002-06-07  6:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-06 23:47 Lowest spec processor that netfilter will run on John Crowhurst
2002-06-07  3:05 ` Matthew Hellman
2002-06-07  6:11   ` Sandy Harris [this message]
2002-06-07  3:45     ` Matthew Hellman
2002-06-07  4:42       ` George Georgalis
2002-06-07  7:05   ` Stewart Thompson
2002-06-07 17:38     ` Stuart W. Card

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