tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976686513564131325.post5752546829316617358..comments2024-03-17T15:34:05.492-06:00Comments on MPECS Inc. Blog: Cisco Small Business Pro SA 500 Series Security AppliancesPhilip Elder Cluster MVPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06082028960643490292noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976686513564131325.post-56398804058828227272010-08-05T04:15:30.129-06:002010-08-05T04:15:30.129-06:00For smaller sites, Draytek router/firewalls are a ...For smaller sites, Draytek router/firewalls are a brilliantly simple option. http://www.draytek.co.uk/<br /><br />Dead easy to configure and support a lot of advanced functionality. We use them either on their own or in tandem with a sonicwall.<br /><br />We also use Checkpoint UTM-Edge firewalls. The X model has ADSL modem built in and is very neat.Keithhttp://www.unityit.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976686513564131325.post-83713854518383540622010-07-29T13:27:11.784-06:002010-07-29T13:27:11.784-06:00With the SonicWall TZ/NSA models, you don't sp...With the SonicWall TZ/NSA models, you don't specificially bind them to a WAN port.<br /><br />When we install them for our customers, we'll use one IP from their allocated public range for a WAN port. We can then use any of the other IPs in their allocation in NAT / firewall rules to provide services on those IPs.ChrisBnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976686513564131325.post-4875001874886919372010-07-28T17:04:24.306-06:002010-07-28T17:04:24.306-06:00A,
Yes, we looked at SonicWall. The problem was g...A,<br /><br />Yes, we looked at SonicWall. The problem was getting a straight answer on which products supported multiple IP addresses on the WAN port and how to work the rules. <br /><br />Search was not necessarily the easiest way to come up with the needed answers either since each manufacturer seems to call the ability to bind multiple IPs to the WAN port something different.<br /><br />Phil,<br /><br />The reviews are okay. <br /><br />As far as RADIUS is concerned, we would be looking at an alternative setup as most of our gateway devices will be sitting inside of a locked rack mount enclosure (Faraday Cage) which would sufficiently kill the wireless.<br /><br />Thanks for the pointers.<br /><br />PhilipPhilip Elder Cluster MVPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06082028960643490292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976686513564131325.post-73376689908173615172010-07-28T14:53:51.713-06:002010-07-28T14:53:51.713-06:00Check out this newegg review. Lots of pros and con...Check out this newegg review. Lots of pros and cons in this review. RADIUS apparently is bugged without a fix yet.<br /><br />http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833150073&Tpk=cisco%20sa%20520wPhilnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976686513564131325.post-87553637804374983462010-07-28T14:00:37.499-06:002010-07-28T14:00:37.499-06:00Have you looked at the Sonicwall NSA series?
We u...Have you looked at the Sonicwall NSA series?<br /><br />We use these for larger sites and TZ210 for remote / home users.<br /><br />Good support, CGSS pack is also very usefulAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com