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.

This may sound heretical, but have you considered using the router AND a
FreeBSD firewall?  Last I checked, ethernet cards to plug into the router
and the local net(s) are quite inexpensive.

-- 
            "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
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