[tech] Switchesu

Duncan Sargeant dunc at rcpt.to
Wed Sep 13 18:27:33 WST 2000


David Manchester wrote on Wed September 13, at 17:16 +0800:
> > I suggest using FreeBSD or NetBSD. Linux 2.2 doesn't do as much cool 
> > networking stuff as the stable BSD releases and Linux 2.4-test7 gave me an 
> > OOPS in "fs.c" after about a day of use :)
> 
> IPfilter is cool, but maybe IPchains and Fast-switching might be the go.
> Don't fuck with IPtables on an important box unless we HAVE to.

Stability-wise, we could have a backup router and run some fake
clustering with the main one to enact failover.

,dunc




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