Re: Networking question about Netscreen 5XP Elite Router

From: BBrown (mrstangblb21_at_netscape.net)
Date: 07/30/03

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    True. I have looked at them, but the Netscreen 5xp Elite looks to be one
    of the best values for what we need. I appreciate your post!

    Leythos wrote:

    > In article <9WRVa.284$GN6.209@fe01.atl2.webusenet.com>, mrstangblb21
    > @netscape.net says...
    >
    >>I work in a company that has 11 people in one headquartered office that
    >>are networked within a Windows 2000 NT/Lotus Domino/Lotus Notes server
    >>system. We have 7 other people in 6 remote offices that we have
    >>networked as well.
    >>
    >>We currently have a T1 connection that is very expensive, and we are
    >>looking at upgrading everything with a DSL BellSouth 768/768 plan and
    >>putting in new Netscreen 5XP Elite routers.
    >>
    >>Can anyone give me feedback about ease of operation, reliability, and
    >>any other information on the Netscreen 5XP Elite? It is in the $900 to
    >>$1000 range, and we have been told that it should take care of our
    >>needs. There are SonicWALL products that would do what we need as well,
    >>but they are much more expensive.
    >>
    >>VPN capability is not now necessary, but that feature is included in the
    >>Netscreen 5XP Elite.
    >>
    >>ANY help would be GREATLY appreciated! I'll look forward to your responses.
    >
    >
    > Don't forget to look at the WatchGuard line of firewall products. While
    > they are not in the cheap price range, they are great and it's very easy
    > to configure the VPN connections for remote users.
    >
    >

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