Recent content by robbym627

We use iSCSI for our SANs and I find it to be a good solution. Best way to set it up though is to use jumbo frames point to point for the best results.

I would say it would somewhat depend on what type of business you are using it for. How sensitive is the data the company has. I personally would not purchase a firewall that would be used in a residential application. I would spend the extra and get a firewall designed for business use. I...

What about going cheap with a pc and Smoothwall, or IPcop, or monowall. This should do everything you want at a fraction of the cost.

You might also try knoppix-STD or something of that nature.

I haven't but I would be interested in getting information on it if you have any. you can email it to robbym627 at insightbb.com Thanks

I would look at IPcop, Smoothwall, and Monowall for budget. If the money can be spared I would go with a pix as the first choice.

Winroute is pretty good.

I like the Cisco UBR 924. But the Motorola SB5100 is good also.

Are you running any firewall software. It can be blocking ports.

You could always go with a pc running something like ipcop or something of that nature.

I can tell you yes you do have to configure it during the nstall or it won't work.

I have a copy of redhat enterprise that I could not get to install from the cd. I copied the files onto a separate pc and setup an ftp server on it. Then I did the network install and pulled files from the other pc. I think that might be faster for you to do it that way rather than from the...

What do you have connected to the ser ports?

For the email issue, are you running your own mail server or ist it hosted for you. If it is hosted for you then you have nothing to worry about. if it isn't then you can look into either finding an email host or setup a mail server. For the route issue, are you getting a static ip from the...

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