We are looking for a solution with no major moving parts (ie., HD). At 02:36 PM 2/24/2003 -0600, you wrote:
>I had luck on reasonable hardware with OpenBSD/IPSec. It can be >configured as a NAT/Firewall/Router, etc. pretty trivially. At speeds up >to about 15 Mbit, common hardware does fine. If you have questions about >my setup let me know. > >One more thing - avoid the Symantec VPN boxes at all costs!!!! they blew >away the ARP tables on my servers. Had to go around and manually clear >the ARP cache on all of my servers. > >Shannon > >Dustin Puryear wrote: > >>I have a client looking to connect three offices eventually, but only two >>right now. We are going to first attempt a VPN solution before looking at >>a leased-line solution due to cost. There is a tight budget involved >>here, so I am having to avoid some solid choices for the VPN hardware >>(ie., Cisco). The Internet connection will be through business DSL with >>768Kbit/s down and 256Kbit/s up at both sites. >> >>Currently I'm taking a look at the Netopia R910. Looks good but >>unfortunately there aren't that many reviews. Any other recommendations? >>The price range is up to $300 per site. If the product is both a firewall >>and VPN gateway that's even better, but VPN is the major issue. >> >>--- >>Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Puryear Information Technology >>Windows, UNIX, and IT Consulting >>http://www.puryear-it.com >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>General mailing list >>[email protected] >>http://oxygen.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > >_______________________________________________ >General mailing list >[email protected] >http://oxygen.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net --- Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Puryear Information Technology Windows, UNIX, and IT Consulting http://www.puryear-it.com
