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Date:      Wed, 11 Sep 1996 10:37:22 -0400
From:      dennis@etinc.com (Dennis)
To:        "S(pork)" <spork@super-g.com>
Cc:        isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: T1 offc. resell config
Message-ID:  <199609111437.KAA04366@etinc.com>

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>We're looking at a similar test in our building before we move on to the
>rest of the city...  We were thinking of putting an ethernet-ethernet
>router like a Cisco 2514 between our network and the ethernet switch that
>would distribute access to our various customers.  We could set up some
>filters on the router that would disallow ftp/http servers and whatnot,
>and help keep things safe for our customers.  Our big concern now is
>security BETWEEN clients...  The only solutions I see so far are very
>expensive; with names like Cisco and BayNetworks...  sigh.
>
>Charles
>
>spork@super-g.com

Why would  you even consider these options, when you could do 
everything you want with a dual card freebsd box for less money...
plus the 2514 will choke at about 3Mb/s and you can do full 10Mbs
easily with FBSD.

Dennis




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