Routing and bandwidth problem

Markku Kolkka markkukolkka at kolumbus.fi
Wed May 5 11:52:37 UTC 2004


Rodolfo J. Paiz kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika keskiviikko, 
5. toukokuuta 2004 05:36):
> The firewall/gateway will run Fedora Core 1. I think I need
> *five* Ethernet adapters in the server (eth0 to the ISP, and
> eth1-eth4 to the four tenants) so that each client is properly
> isolated into their own network and cannot access the other
> clients' computers. If there is a way to do this securely and
> safely without a gaggle of Ethernet cards, please do tell!

If running out of PCI slots is the problem, there are dual and 
quad port Ethernet adapters, e.g from Intel:
http://www.intel.com/network/connectivity/products/pro100dport_adapter.htm 
http://www.intel.com/network/connectivity/products/pro1000mt_quad_server_adapter.htm

However, five regular adapters will be cheaper.


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	Markku Kolkka
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