[ale] IP masq limits?

[jj at spiderentertainment.com]

A Dual PII for speed
512+ atleast for MASQ options & proxy
Raid for proxy, you can get away with scsii if you get 1Gram

Overhead on proxy and masq on the same box is usually 20-40%

Daniel Boyd wrote:

> Hello ALE,
>
> I am considering placing my 1300 resident students behind an IP
> masq box (running out of real IPs).  I can't find any good numbers
> on this.  What kind of box will I need to do this?  What kind of
> overhead can I expect on the box if I want to also run proxy
> services on this same box?  Any RTFMs are appreciated as long
> as they point to the FM.
>
> Dan
>
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