Hi Andrew,
Am 2009-07-07 09:07:48, schrieb Andrew Bevin:
> Hi Michelle,
>
> You would have to check hardware compatibility with the NIC and FreeBSD.
> We only have 350 users, but we complicate things by running 30 VLANS on
> the one NIC with separate pppoe server instances for each.
>
> We had issues with the number of network interfaces running at one time
> with FreeBSD 5. It seemed to max out at 254 interfaces tho no mention of
> that being a limit anywhere.
>
> We currently run FreeBSD 6.2 which will run fine with more that 254
> interfaces active. Occasionally the server reboots, it doesnt seem to be
> related to load, we havent isolated the cause, but it doesnt do any
> harm, the server is back within a minute. Not what you want to hear tho.
I will try to ask the FreeBSD list... must find and subscribe to it
Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening
Michelle Konzack
Systemadministrator
Tamay Dogan Network
Debian GNU/Linux Consultant
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