Consumer Grade - IPV6 Enabled Router Firewalls.
Owen DeLong
owen at delong.com
Fri Dec 11 02:44:35 UTC 2009
On Dec 10, 2009, at 4:56 PM, Michael Loftis wrote:
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> --On Wednesday, December 02, 2009 6:23 PM -0800 Mehmet Akcin <mehmet at akcin.net
> > wrote:
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>> Would you consider Juniper SSG5 as a Consumer Grade router?
>>
>> They do IPv6 and they are pretty good in general, and cheap as well.
>>
>
> Not as usable in the consumer space due to lack of UPnP (and Juniper
> is NOT interested in implementing it). They also lack some other
> customer friendly features.
>
UPnP is a bad idea that (fortunately) doesn't apply to IPv6 anyway.
You don't need UPnP if you'r not doing NAT.
> Price point is also probably 3x-5x what most are willing to pay for
> CPE.
Yep.
Side-note, SRX-100 is the new SSG-5 equivalent and it's JunOS instead
of ScreenOS. Nice box.
Owen
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