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List:       inet-access
Subject:    Re: Difference between pix-506 and pix-501
From:       Christopher Fisk <chrisf () mhonline ! net>
Date:       2002-01-30 19:22:02
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On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Daniel J. Vance wrote:

>I have a customer that is setting up a VPN.
>
>At there main location, they have a pix-515.
>
>At their satellite locations (about 8 locations), they are planning on
>having pix-506's.  They are getting worried about cost now.  I'm wondering
>if the pix-501's will work in their situation.  Some of their offices only
>have 5 networked machines.

If you are worried about cost You should get the new VPNRouter by Linksys.
Very inexpensive, and is completely IPSEC compliant (I got a VPN working
between the Linksys and a Checkpoint Router.)

I believe they are ~$200 each, and have firewalling capabilities, along
with the ability to be a DHCP server and all that Jazz.

Christopher Fisk

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