SnapGear, Inc.
www.snapgear.com
$249.00 US
10Mbps Ethernet WAN port
100Mbps Fast Ethernet LAN port
RS-232 WAN port (for a modem)
Configuration software for Windows, Linux
Supports NAT, DHCP, IPSec and PPTP VPNs
The Good
Excellent value in hardware-based firewall and NAT appliance.
Easy to set up firewall and NAT using downloaded Linux software and web browser.
PPTP-based VPN client handy for Linux users who might not otherwise be able to access PPTP-based VPN servers.
The Bad
Linux software should be included in the box.
Device currently is not ICSA-certified for either firewall robustness or IPSec compatibility.
Documentation is sketchy, particularly for VPN configuration.
