> I've got a project that needs faster than 128K access from a remote site
> to our central site. The only options I have seen for a medium to low end
> router that will do 2 BRI are:
>
> 1. Cisco 2524 or 1604 series
Ooh, these are expensive models if you only want to use BRI. Check out
the cisco 760 or 800 series.
> 2. Netopia 3100 (Vapourware until May 99)
>
> Yes, I've left out Livingston/Lucent RABU...I wanted to confirm some
> details before I listed it as a contender -- Will a PM2i with 5 BRI be
> suitable? ie, only using 2 of the BRI ports for outbound calls to our
> central site. Can it be used as a dialout device rather than an inbound
> access server for the purpose I've specified?
The PM2 will do dialout, but again it seems like overkill for your
application. If you really want to use a Lucent router then try the OR-U
(but it only has NAT in beta at present).
-- Richard Morrell richard@ednet.co.uk System Administrator - edNET: Internet Access for Edinburgh - www.ednet.co.uk
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