Question about numbers of connections

Sam Wun swun2010 at gmail.com
Thu May 14 00:52:44 UTC 2009


Alix is for home user.

On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 2:02 AM, Espartano <espartano.mail at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi folks, I have a question about PF over FreeBSD.
>
> I would like to know how many connections can manage pf with 256 Mb of
> ram, I think that PF can manage a lot of connections  because it only
> needs to negotiate the firts package of the connection then it would
> acept or deny the rest of connection's packages, but I don't sure if
> my thinks are right or not, anybody could say me if my argument is
> right or not?
>
> I have an Alix machine based in Geode LX800 processor with 256 Mb of
> ram, and I would like to know if I can do a firewall (PF) with my alix
> machine and  put it in a place with a lot of traffic without troubles.
>
> Sorry for my english it's very poor :(
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
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