> On 11/21/10 10:51 PM, Niki Kovacs wrote: >> Is there anything you could especially recommend for this job? (I'm not >> afraid of getting my hands dirty, BTW :oD) > > > Alix2D2 or similar. > http://www.pcengines.ch/alix2d2.htm > > they sell for about $80, add a flash card or small HD to hold your > router software, > they have little minicases to mount them, > http://www.pcengines.ch/case1c1blku.htm > http://www.yawarra.com.au/en-alix.php > > these run pfSense very nicely, which is a very nice turnkey router > distribution. Yes, ALIX+pfSense is highly recommended. If ALIX is too slow (it should do between 50 and 70 MBit/s), consider Atom D510 platform servers. They should run on ~50 Watt and easily saturate 100-200Mbit. ALIX takes 5-10 Watt.