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Re: ethernet to serial converters with ACLs

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Meek)
Wed Mar 10 22:52:32 2010

In-Reply-To: <0B608FCDCF43BF4C9194C896C532024371A993@mnsg-svr2.mnsg.net>
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:52:09 -0500
From: Jon Meek <meekjt@gmail.com>
To: "R. Benjamin Kessler" <rbk@mnsginc.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

Avocent / Cyclades boxes have ACL capability (they run Linux) and can
be used with EV-DO/GSM modems. They may not be the lowest cost
solution, but there is a central management system and a wide range of
serial interface units from single port to at least 32 ports.

Jon
Full disclosure: I was a member of their Customer Advisory Board

On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:06 PM, R. Benjamin Kessler <rbk@mnsginc.com> wro=
te:
>
>>On Mar 10, 2010, at 3:17 PM, Michael Holstein wrote:
>
>>> Can anyone recommend a cheap Ethernet to Serial (RS232/422/485)
>>> converter with functionality like the Lantronix boxes .. except one
> that
>>> supports access lists (nothing complicated .. maybe a list of 5
> approved
>>> hosts). I need a bunch of single port devices, not an access-server
> for
>>> a rack.
>
>>We use SENA PS110 boxes (
>>http://www.sena.com/products/device_servers/hd_ps_x10.php ). =A0They work
>>very well, have various ACL features (dunno if it supports 5 named IP
> or >not), and other configurables.
>
>>Caleb
>
> On a similar topic, any good solutions for out-of-band serial
> console/Ethernet solutions that use EV-DO/GSM wireless Internet?
>
>


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