Re: [LARTC] Gigabit Etnernet router

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On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 04:33:32PM +0200, M.F. PSIkappa wrote:
> Hi,
> I would like to build new router with 3 Gigabit Ethernet card. Need I
> dual procesor system or not ? I would like to have trafic controling (htb
> or cbq/sfq) and firewall (iptables) on this router.
> Can you recommend me some good motherborad with 64-bit PCI-X ?

Actual gigabit speed routing is an advanced art. Having multiple processors
may in fact help in this case. Some exciting work is being done in Linux 2.5
development ('NAPI') which may also interest you.

Regards,

bert

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