[Klug-general] 4 port network card

Dan Attwood danattwood at googlemail.com
Thu Jun 1 08:37:18 BST 2006


Well thats fine then all i need is four usb controllers and 258 usb network
cards which will give me one network card for each address in the subnet,
one for wireless, one for the red zone and one for the dmz. Of course i'll
need a 258 port switch to plug it all into but that's just details. :-)


On 01/06/06, klug at allenjb.me.uk <klug at allenjb.me.uk> wrote:
>
> I believe the technical theoretical maximum is 255 per USB controller. =P
>
> MacGyveR wrote:
> > On Wednesday 31 May 2006 13:30, Allen Brooker wrote:
> >> If you've got enough spare PCI slots, surely you could just throw in
> 2-4
> >> standard NICs?
> >>
> >> Allen
> >>
> >> Dan Attwood wrote:
> >>> Does anyone konw where I can get a fourport or two port network card
> >>> from. I'm trying to put together a firewall and could do without a
> huge
> >>> rack of network cards.
> >>>
> >>> Dan
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> > Dan,
> > If you want to be really mental you could connect up to about 100 usb
> nics in
> > your machine :-)
> >
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