We've used mikrotik routerboards that support ev-do as wireless serial adapters.. It is only good for a single port application.. but it works.. and at a price of $99..
it would certainly support access lists.. we have them dial back to a pptp concentrator... just a thought.. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jon Meek [mailto:mee...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 10:52 PM > To: R. Benjamin Kessler > Cc: nanog@nanog.org > Subject: Re: ethernet to serial converters with ACLs > > Avocent / Cyclades boxes have ACL capability (they run Linux) and can > be used with EV-DO/GSM modems. They may not be the lowest cost > solution, but there is a central management system and a wide range of > serial interface units from single port to at least 32 ports. > > Jon > Full disclosure: I was a member of their Customer Advisory Board > > On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:06 PM, R. Benjamin Kessler <r...@mnsginc.com> > wrote: > > > >>On Mar 10, 2010, at 3:17 PM, Michael Holstein wrote: > > > >>> Can anyone recommend a cheap Ethernet to Serial (RS232/422/485) > >>> converter with functionality like the Lantronix boxes .. except one > > that > >>> supports access lists (nothing complicated .. maybe a list of 5 > > approved > >>> hosts). I need a bunch of single port devices, not an access-server > > for > >>> a rack. > > > >>We use SENA PS110 boxes ( > >>http://www.sena.com/products/device_servers/hd_ps_x10.php ). They work > >>very well, have various ACL features (dunno if it supports 5 named IP > > or >not), and other configurables. > > > >>Caleb > > > > On a similar topic, any good solutions for out-of-band serial > > console/Ethernet solutions that use EV-DO/GSM wireless Internet? > > > > > >