From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Sep 21 8: 8:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from peony.ezo.net (peony.ezo.net [206.102.130.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB19D37B423 for ; Thu, 21 Sep 2000 08:08:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (jflowers@localhost) by peony.ezo.net (8.11.0.Beta3/8.11.0.Beta3) with ESMTP id e8LFP1C55848; Thu, 21 Sep 2000 11:25:01 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2000 11:25:01 -0400 (EDT) From: Jim Flowers To: Len Conrad Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: low-cost/low-speed HDLC WAN card In-Reply-To: <5.0.0.25.0.20000921123747.05ec3600@mail.Go2France.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Check out www.sangoma.com (Canada). They have both ISA and PCI that at least does V.35 and HDLC and supports multicast. They furnish and support FreeBSD driver (including source) and they have been trouble-free. Also have WinXX/NT GUI for remote monitoring. Jim Flowers #4 ranked ISP on C|NET #1 in Ohio On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, Len Conrad wrote: > I'm back again looking for a low-cost, 128 kbits/sec WAN card, even > ISA, single-port with HDLC V.35/X.21/V.11/EIA530. I need this to > drive leased-line links in France. > > etinc.com's got a 10-year-old model 5025 ISA card but it's $475 and 2 > megabits. We use two now in our ISP and it works fine, but to use > FreeBSD in a big nationwide VPN/IPsec project, we need to keep the price down. > > We can buy a Zyxel 153X WAN router for about that price, but it > doesn't do VPN nor more than one ethernet i/f nor does it's > non-loggable, limited packet filtering come anywhere near ipfilter. > > sdlcomm cards are even more expensive and up 10 megabits. > > tia, > Len > > http://BIND8NT.MEIway.com: ISC BIND 8.2.2 p5 installable binary for NT4 > http://IMGate.MEIway.com: Build free, hi-perf, anti-spam mail gateways > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message