You would need to purchase by getting a quote from Amerinet, and then processing the order through them and purchasing, or you can order through ACNS by contacting [log in to unmask] - Jeff Utter Troy Murray wrote: > Does the MSU Computer Store have special pricing on the unit or do we > deal directly with the company for educational pricing? > > -t > > > > On 6/27/07, Jeffrey Utter <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> The VPN set up is not overly difficult. The interface, while it does >> use java, is pretty slick and once you have a grasp of how to do things >> getting it done is fairly simple. >> >> <shameless plug> >> ACNS offers the service of installing and managing Juniper firewalls. >> In fact I am the person that currently does it. So if anyone out there >> is looking to go down this road and would like more information on what >> we offer and the costs involved please drop an email to >> [log in to unmask] >> </shameless plug> >> >> >> Troy Murray wrote: >> > How is the VPN setup, easy to work with. I've never setup a IPSEC VPN >> > before. Do you have to install software on the remote client's >> > workstation to connect? Is there a maintenance fee each year for the >> > anti-x protection? >> > >> > On 6/27/07, Stehouwer, Matt <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >> Yes it does. We have two of the 5GT and one SSG-140. >> >> >> >> Matt Stehouwer >> >> Technology Manager >> >> University Relations >> >> Michigan State University >> >> 401 Olds Hall >> >> East Lansing, MI 48824 >> >> 517-355-9003 >> >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: MSU Network Administrators Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On >> >> Behalf Of Troy Murray >> >> Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 9:13 AM >> >> To: [log in to unmask] >> >> Subject: Re: [MSUNAG] Hardware Firewall? >> >> >> >> Do these use a Java interface for management? >> >> >> >> -t >> >> >> >> >> >> On 6/27/07, Bryan A Murphy <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >> > I would have to agree with Dean. They are extremely easy to manage >> >> and very >> >> > flexible. A nice and informative web interface and an easy to use >> >> command >> >> > line interface. >> >> > >> >> > Here is how the command line works: >> >> > >> >> >> http://downgrade.org/2007/05/23/juniper-netscreen-policy-configuration-c >> >> heat >> >> > -sheet/ >> >> > >> >> > It's also a bit of a 'standard' on campus. >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > Bryan Murphy // CISSP, MCP >> >> > http://downgrade.org >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > On 6/26/07 8:22 PM, "Dean R Olson III" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >> > >> >> > > 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/ne >> >> tscr >> >> > > 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] >> >> > >> >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Troy D Murray >> >> Blog: http://troymurray.blogspot.com/ >> >> AIM: troymurray72 >> >> Skype: troy.murray >> >> >> > >> > >> >> -- >> Jeff Utter >> Network Security >> Michigan State University >> Academic Computing and Network Services >> 301 Computer Center >> [log in to unmask] >> 517.432.7304 >> > > -- Jeff Utter Network Security Michigan State University Academic Computing and Network Services 301 Computer Center [log in to unmask] 517.432.7304