Keeping it virtually private: 5 Firewall/VPN cards tested

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Product 14 South Networks IntraLock 10-3/DL Netmaster GG-Blade 3Com 3CR990-TX-97 3Com 3CRFW300 3Com 3CRFW102
Company 14 South Networks Netmaster Digital Security, Inc. 3Com 3Com 3Com
Web Site www.14south.com www.netmaster.com ap.3com.com ap.3com.com ap.3com.com
Phone +1 561 862 5100 +1 604 609 6184 1800 678 515 1800 678 515 1800 678 515
Price US$2495 US$524 US$129 US$329 US$219
Warranty 1 year 1 year Limited lifetime 3 year 3 year
Encryption standards supported DES/3DES/AES, MD5/SHA-1, VPN-1 SecureClient, VPN-1 IPSec VPN supporting 3DES, AES, Serpent and Twofish encryptio IPSec, 3DES, DES, SHA-1, MD5, RFC 2402 IPSec, 3DES, DES, SHA-1, MD5, RFC 2402 IPSec, 3DES, DES, SHA-1, MD5, RFC 2402,
Ethernet Ports Trusted 1 1 1 1 1
Ethernet Ports Untrusted 3 1 None None None
LAN Connection(s) (Mb/sec) RJ45 10/100 RJ45 10/100 Full/Half Duplex RJ45 10/100 RJ45 10/100 RJ45 10/100
Management & reporting methods SmartCenter-1, SmartCenter, SmartLSM, SiteManager-1, Provider-1 SNMP, Syslog, Web, CSM 3Com Embedded Firewall Policy Server (sold separately), SNMP 3ComÃ,®Embedded Firewall Policy Server (sold separately), SNMP 3ComÃ,®Embedded Firewall Policy Server (sold separately), SNMP
Concurrent VPN tunnels 10 No Fixed Limit N/A N/A N/A
VPN DES speed (Mb/sec) 50Mbps N/A N/A N/A N/A
VPN 3DES speed (Mb/sec) 40Mbps 7.4Mbps 95Mbps 95Mbps 95Mbps
VPN AES speed (Mb/sec) 80Mbps 11.6Mbps N/A N/A N/A
OS supported Windows 2000, 2003; RedHat Linux 7.1+, FreeBSD, Solaris, and others Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP Embedded Firewall: Windows XP, 2000, 98, NT4.0. Network Card"others Windows XP, 2000, 98, NT 4.0 Windows XP, 2000, 98, NT 4.0
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