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OpenBSD SMP support is quite limited. NetBSD SMP is quite limited. FreeBSD and Linux seem to be running better. :) Adrian On Wed, Dec 17, 2008, Marc Runkel wrote: > Greetings all, > > We are a software development firm that currently delivers our install ISOs via Sourceforge. We need to start serving them ourselves for marketing reasons and are therefore increasing our bandwidth and getting a 2nd ISP in our datacenter. Both ISPs will be delivering 100mbit/sec links. We don't expect to increase that for the next year or so and expect average traffic to be about 40-60mbit/sec. > > We are planning to run two OpenBSD based firewalls (with CARP and pf) running OpenBGP in order to connect to the two ISPs. > > I saw from previous email that Quagga was recommended as opposed to OpenBGP. Any further comments on that? Also, any comments on the choice of OpenBSD vs. Linux? > > I don't want to start a religious war :-) Just curious about what most folks are doing and what their experiences have been. > > Thanks in advance, > > Marc Runkel > Technical Operations Manager > Untangle, Inc. -- - Xenion - http://www.xenion.com.au/ - VPS Hosting - Commercial Squid Support - - $25/pm entry-level VPSes w/ capped bandwidth charges available in WA -
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