Hi Orion, I'd recommend the Netscreen 5GT. This should fit your budget just fine. http://www.juniper.net/products_and_services/firewall_slash_ipsec_vpn/netscr een_5_series/ Dean Orion Smith writes: > Hi all, > > I am looking for suggestions for a sub-$600 hardware firewall solution. I'm > primarily a developer but am also responsible for our server (the one-man IT > department). I am not a network-head; at one point I tried to homebrew a > Linux box for this purpose and a week later just had a big headache. I > would thus prefer something easy to manage, that I can forget about unless > there's a problem and then it tells me there's a problem and gives me tools > I can understand to investigate. We need to use multiple-IP NAT (multiple > outside addresses, mapped to a handful of inside computers with some inside > computers using multiple outside addresses), also good server routing tables > so I can send people looking for our websites to the right destinations. I > had been interested in the Chilibox until my boss found some > less-than-stellar reviews of the product. I'm willing to sacrifice > flexibility and even some performance for peace of mind and ease of > management. Any ideas? > > > > -Orion > > |Orion A Smith, REACH Technology Coordinator| > |457 Erickson Hall, MSU (517)432-4022| > [log in to unmask] >