Are software nat/vpn/firewall boxes a viable solution. If so, you could always set up OpenBSD on it, or a distro such as smoothwall or something of that nature. A low end machine with no monitor should be more than enough to handle that type of situation, and you would have a fully configurable everything else to go with it too.
-- Mat Branyon [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://locke.homeunix.org On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 14:01, 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
