[wellylug] Linux VPN Router Hardware

Rob Giltrap rob at kiwihq.com
Wed Aug 3 08:56:08 NZST 2005


A star topologoy where the various 10Mb connected sites hook up to a 
single central 100Mb connected site. The central site would need to be 
industrial strength

I would defer to greater judgment on what is the best VPN type and 
software to use.

Michael Dittmer (An Inside Job) wrote:

>Hi Rob
>
>What type of VPN are you thinking of? PPTP, L2TP, IPSEC or Site-to-Site
>Tunnel?
>
>Michael 
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>Sent: Tuesday, 2 August 2005 11:53 p.m.
>To: wellylug at lists.wellylug.org.nz
>Subject: [wellylug] Linux VPN Router Hardware
>
>I looking for recommendations for hardware to run a Linux VPN router setup.
>
>I want something that is fairly reliable (like it should only have to be
>rebooted maybe once every two months) It is also desirable if it has low
>power consumption as it'll run 24*7 Should be inexpensive (but not at the
>expense of reliability) Can handle a full 10Mb/sec traffic load (this is
>critical) And is plentiful (i.e. I can buy 10 of them all the same)
>
>Thanks, Rob.
>
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