Linux router (don't laugh) WAS:Re: test

John Fraizer John.Fraizer at EnterZone.Net
Wed Oct 28 08:02:30 UTC 1998


It's a pentium 150 with 64Mb.

Overkill for memory:

[root at core0-eth0]:~ # free
             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:         63184       7720      55464       6228       1092       3520
-/+ buffers/cache:       3108      60076
Swap:        68508          0      68508


At 05:37 PM 10/27/98 -0500, William F. Maton wrote:
>On Tue, 27 Oct 1998, John Fraizer wrote:
>
>> Routing 3 /24's and a /26 using 3 3c905's.  eth0 goes to the cisco->world.
>> eth1, eth1:0 and eth1:1 go to an ethernet switch that is serving machines
>> from the three /24's.  eth2 goes to a hub for one of our co-location
clients.
>> 
>> Attached is an mrtg graph from someone decided to throw about 8MB of
>> garbage our way for a few hours.  This little linux router just sat there
>> and idled through it. 
>
>John,
>	What kind of CPU/box is that?
>
>wfms
>
>
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