Re: Opengear alternatives that support 5g?

2024-04-28 Thread Mark Tinka
On 4/28/24 18:54, Siyuan Miao wrote: We use GL.inet and set up WireGuard VPNs back to our distributed VPN servers. Our console servers support dual uplink, so we just connect port 1 to the GL.inet LAN and port 2 to our management switch. Currently, we're still using their LTE model, and it

Re: Opengear alternatives that support 5g?

2024-04-28 Thread Siyuan Miao via NANOG
We use GL.inet and set up WireGuard VPNs back to our distributed VPN servers. Our console servers support dual uplink, so we just connect port 1 to the GL.inet LAN and port 2 to our management switch. Currently, we're still using their LTE model, and it costs ~100 USD per site, but their 5G models

Re: Opengear alternatives that support 5g?

2024-04-28 Thread Mark Tinka
On 4/27/24 17:49, Mel Beckman wrote: Quite often I’m looking for OOBM at antenna sites or in remote DCs where there is no Plan B carrier. Cellular has always been the goto choice for this, but we keep getting pushed out of contracts by technology upgrades. 2g, then 3g, and next 4g LTE are

Re: [External] Opengear alternatives that support 5g?

2024-04-28 Thread Hunter Fuller via NANOG
We use MikroTik for this. All manner of interfaces including LTE and 5G are available. I hear you can connect USB serial to them directly, but we also drop a surplus Dell OptiPlex at each location and attach the serial ports to that device. Total cost is <200 USD per site since we already have the

Re: Opengear alternatives that support 5g?

2024-04-28 Thread ic
hi, > On 27 Apr 2024, at 10:24, Mel Beckman wrote: > > Mike, > > Both the Cradlepoint and Teltonica 5G devices are ~$600, even more than the > PepLink. I’ll compare features, but at first blush the Teltonica at least > seems to have no VPN support. Teltonika supports any vpn openwrt does.