[wellylug] Linux VPN Router Hardware

[Donald Gordon]

On Wed, 3 Aug 2005 13:49:52 +0200, Martin Bähr <mbaehr at email.archlab.tuwien.ac.at> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 11:53:01PM +1200, Rob Giltrap wrote:
> > 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)
> 
> you might want to look at the wrt54gs and related machines.
> they can be run with the openwrt linux distribution which allows you to
> customize the machine to your liking. they are cheap and plentifull
> (ignore the wireless, you can turn that off)

Are they fast enough to do the crypto for 10MBps of VPN traffic?

donald