[wplug] Bridging Two FIOS Networks

[Andrew Fisk]

Think this should have gone to the list or the OP

Thanks

Andy
Spitfire Computer Services
Suite 19
2301 Duss Ave.
Ambridge, PA 15003
Phone (412) 749-0162
andy at spitcomp.com
www.spitcomp.com






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> From: "Jeffry D. Woods" <jdwoods at jeffryw.com>
> Date: July 3, 2009 3:41:38 PM EDT
> To: andy at spitcomp.com
> Reply-To: jdwoods at jeffryw.com
>
> Pretty simple to bridge using VPN solutions. We have a main office and
> three sub-offices, servers are located at the main office, and all the
> sub-offices can connect and also reach other sub-offices. We also use
> Shoretel VOIP, and any office can connect with anyone using a three  
> digit
> extension.
>
> For VPN appliances, we are currently using Cisco PIX's, but we are
> upgrading to Cisco ASA's. The previous post about bandwidth limits  
> is true
> concerning the PIX's, but much more wide open with the ASA's. If you  
> have
> a 501(c)(3) designation, and most churches do, you can get a Cisco ASA
> 5505 (this would suite your situation well) for $136.00 at
> http://www.techsoup.org. Use this link to view the product:
>
> http://www.techsoup.org/stock/product.asp?catalog%5Fname=TechSoupMain&category%5Fname=Security+Appliance&product%5Fid=G%2D40966&Cat1=Hardware&Cat2=Security+Appliance&CatCount=2#r
>
> They also list a Cisco ASA 5510, but this is probably overkill for  
> what
> you are doing.
>
> By the way, Cisco does list restrictions on churches at the bottom  
> of that
> page. If you can qualify, this is a real good deal. The benefit of the
> Cisco ASA are many, it's a good product, set it up once and you're  
> done.
> You can set this up pretty much from a web browser, or if you need  
> help,
> let me know and I'll set you up with someone who is very reliable and
> pretty cheap.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Jeff
>
>
>
> -- 
> Jeffry D. Woods
>
>

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