My company has two Internet connection.

You are simply not going to notice when one of your ISP's connection has died.

What kinds of problems can this unit solve?

• Bandwidth hogs
  • I can't do my work because people are downloading (music, videos, etc., etc.)
• Remote access
  • I need to allow my employees access to the corporate network from (home, hotel, etc,etc.)
• Instant Messaging
  • I don't want my employee wasting company time talking to their friends.
• Bad content
  • I don't want my employee wasting company time on (youtube, myspace, facebook, etc.etc.)
• Slow connection
  • This unit can cache the Internet so repetitive images and files are stored and served locally.

Interfaces

• 4 interfaces with typical behavior
• GREEN : inside network
• RED : outside network (internet)
• ORANGE : DMZ (accessible from in and outside)
• BLUE : inside network for wifi (connect an Access point to this interface)
• VLAN available
• alias available on RED interface

Hardware

• support i386 and alpha architecture (ppc will be available soon)
• memory size supported from 12 MB to 4 GB
• IDE, SCSI, SATA and RAID disk controller with 250 MB minimal hard disk size
• network cards from linux-2.4 kerne (ISA / PCI)
• smp kernel available on i386 for HT / multicore or multiples CPU
• indirect installation to flash device

Installation

• boot from floppy / usb floppy ( usb floppy allow only install from cdrom)
• boot / installation from IDE / SCSI cdrom
• boot / installation from usb key
• boot from PXE enabled network card (need avdhcp and tftp server)
• installation from http/ftp server

Translation available in 32 languages

Afrikaans, Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Urdu, Vietnamese

Backup / restore supported media

• floppy (restore on new install only)
• web interface
• usb key

Core services

• DHCP client / server
• Dynamic DNS
• Host list settable from web interface
• HTTP / FTP proxy (squid)
• IDS (snort) on all interfaces
• Log local or remote
• NTP client / server
• SSH server (PSK or password)
• Traffic shaping (red interface)

Firewall features

• statefull firewall
• nat helper for h323, irc, mms, pptp, proto-gre
• programmable port forwarding to ORANGE address
• pin-hole on GREEN or BLUE net
• ping answer configurable on all interfaces

IPsec VPN

• roadwarrior and net to net
• certificate or PSK