Re: [E1000-devel] driver-support for NIC w/ hardware encryptionoffloading?

[Brandeburg, J. <jes...@in...>]

snowcrash+e1000 wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm looking for a server NIC w/ Hardware Encryption Offloading that
> has driver support for the Linux 26x kernels.
> 
> One reasonable candidate I've found so far is the,
> 
>   Intel Pro/100 S (PILA8470C3, 3DES in h/w)
> 
> afaict, the e1000 doesn't specifically mention it as driver-supported
> ... 
> 
> can anyone here verify if it is?  or, if it isn't,  which driver/card
> is a good alternative?

Unfortunately, due to past export restrictions Intel does not have any
wired ethernet adapters that my group supports that have hardware crypto
offload supported in the Linux driver.

Sorry,
  Jesse