[ILUG] Mini-PC With 2(+) Ethernet Ports For Router

Bacon Zombie baconzombie at gmail.com
Thu Mar 15 00:10:07 GMT 2012


What speed link are you looking to capture traffic on?
Are you looking to do any real time processing or just dumping it to disk?

If you are trying to capture more the 100Mb duplex then it probably
best to get a proper NIC with TOE.

2012/3/14 Patrick O'Connor <patchrick at gmail.com>:
> On 14 March 2012 13:18, Félim Whiteley <felimwhiteley at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Looking to build a test router setup for a lab. I'm looking to do
>> iptraf/packet_captures so rather than get something with a web interface
>> I'm
>> looking to build my own. Plus it's more fun also only myself to blame when
>> stuff doesn't work! ;-)
>>
>> Anyone recommend a supplier of something low power, I don't want a PC,
>> trying
>> to cut down on power/heat. Not had much luck. Be great if there was a
>> RaspberryPi-like device (size/power usage) that had 2 ethernet jacks...
>>
>
> http://www.gooze.eu/alix-2d13-pc-engines-kit
> I've set up a bunch of these running pfSense, rock solid and ticks all your
> boxes.
>
> Patrick
>
>>
>> Cheers anyway,
>>
>> Félim
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