[Klug-general] Cheap Fanless Linux Box

Andrew Spode Miller spode at justfdi.com
Sun Jan 9 12:30:48 UTC 2011


PogoPlug SheevaPlug

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On 9 Jan 2011 11:25, "Peter Childs" <pchilds at bcs.org> wrote:
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> On 8 January 2011 19:22, Julia Freeman <klug at quixotic.org.uk> wrote:
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>> On Sat, Jan 08, 2011 at 07:03:21PM +0000, Peter Childs wrote:
>> > On 8 January 2011 15:03, Colin McCarthy <binarysignal at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > > I wonder if it could run pfSense and be a nice little router.  Looked
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>> > > the Google but cant find any confirmation.
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>> > The biggest issue I can see, is what can you do with 3 USB ports and a
>> > Network Port?
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>> > Ok the USB ports should take USB Hubs, but that will add to the
>> > power consumption and reliability, But I tend to want at least two
network
>> > ports to make a router....
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>> > Otherwise can't see why it should not work.
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>> VLANs are your friend.
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>> With a single ethernet port on your router, and VLANs on your switch,
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>> you can get away with a stubrouter. It works quite well.
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>> J
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> Does anyone know of any other similar devices.....
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> Just interested, but want the best value for money, that is likely to
work.
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> Peter
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