[rescue] Netra as a router/firewall for home use

[Michael-John Turner]

On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:49:52AM -0400, Curtis H. Wilbar Jr. wrote:
> Is it a Ultra 1 Enterprise (U1E) ?  or regular Ultra 1 ?

It's a 1E/170, with 5 hme interfaces (1 onboard, 4 on the SBus qfe).

> If you have a U1E... then see if you can verify if you are getting a
> 100Mbit connection with the hme interface.  The fact your topping out at
> 10Mbps seems to indicate your ethernet is probably not exceeding that in
> it's speed, and that it isn't relevant to the firewall ruleset.

Indeed I am getting 100Mbps FD:
hme0: flags=8a63<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,ALLMULTI,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
        capabilities=66<TCP4CSUM,UDP4CSUM,TCP4CSUM_Rx,UDP4CSUM_Rx>
        enabled=66<TCP4CSUM,UDP4CSUM,TCP4CSUM_Rx,UDP4CSUM_Rx>
        address: 08:00:20:9a:de:91
        media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX full-duplex)
        status: active
        inet 192.168.1.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255
        inet6 fe80::a00:20ff:fe9a:de91%hme0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1

hme4: flags=8a63<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,ALLMULTI,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
        capabilities=66<TCP4CSUM,UDP4CSUM,TCP4CSUM_Rx,UDP4CSUM_Rx>
        enabled=66<TCP4CSUM,UDP4CSUM,TCP4CSUM_Rx,UDP4CSUM_Rx>
        address: 08:00:20:93:5d:3b
        media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX full-duplex)
        status: active
        inet x.x.x.x netmask 0xfffff800 broadcast y.y.y.y
        inet6 fe80::a00:20ff:fe93:5d3b%hme4 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x5

hme4 is bridged to my modem, hme0 is the LAN. The machine is running NetBSD
3.1.

-mj
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