[TriLUG] using soekris boxes and CF cards (OpenBSD)

jonc jonc at nc.rr.com
Tue Dec 5 14:37:48 EST 2006


We played with that for a while - about two years ago. It worked fine
but not as well as some of the appliances that are out there. The SG300
for example is a killer BSD firewall and does everything a VoIP provider
could want for VoIP traffic (but of course, after all... it's BSD!)

Jon Carnes
FeatureTel

On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 11:41, Chris Bullock wrote:
> Was wondering if anyone was using Soekris http://soekris.com hardware to
> do any linux or *bsd deployments.  We are looking to replace our pc based
> firewalls and routers with the Soekris appliances.  Another question is
> how good are CF cards when it comes to reads/writes for log files, this is
> gonna be a firewall/vpn application and there will be constant writes to
> the CF card and don't want failures, since I am replacing spinning disks
> which we all know fail.
> Regards,
> Chris
> 
> 
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