<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 8 January 2011 19:22, Julia Freeman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:klug@quixotic.org.uk">klug@quixotic.org.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
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On Sat, Jan 08, 2011 at 07:03:21PM +0000, Peter Childs wrote:<br>
> On 8 January 2011 15:03, Colin McCarthy <<a href="mailto:binarysignal@gmail.com">binarysignal@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> > I wonder if it could run pfSense and be a nice little router. Looked on<br>
> > the Google but cant find any confirmation.<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> The biggest issue I can see, is what can you do with 3 USB ports and a<br>
> Network Port?<br>
><br>
> Ok the USB ports should take USB Hubs, but that will add to the<br>
> power consumption and reliability, But I tend to want at least two network<br>
> ports to make a router....<br>
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> Otherwise can't see why it should not work.<br>
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</div>VLANs are your friend.<br>
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With a single ethernet port on your router, and VLANs on your switch, then<br>
you can get away with a stubrouter. It works quite well.<br>
<br>
J<br>
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<div><br></div><div>Just interested, but want the best value for money, that is likely to work.</div><div><br></div><div>Peter </div></div><br>