[TriLUG] Recommendations for a firewall machine

Mauricio Tavares via TriLUG trilug at trilug.org
Sun Mar 1 19:49:20 EST 2015


On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 4:47 PM, Ken Mink via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
> On 3/1/15 15:18, Alan Porter via TriLUG wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Does that USB nic slow your access?
>>
>> I doubt it.
>> How fast is your external internet connection?
>> Not fast, compared to your home network speed.
>>
>> Alan
>>
>>
>
> Exactly. I use the USB nic for the external link.
>
      How about trunking all the traffic into the router? You would
need to define the vlans and trunks in your switch though. But that
would allow you to run 2 routers if you want some kind of
failover/bonding/whatever.

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