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   Jonathan Roberts to mike-newsgroup@-DELETETHISPART-.upc   
   Re: Site to Site VPN with Watchguard X70   
   27 Oct 04 22:24:24   
   
   From: jmr504@hotmail.com   
      
   Thank you, sir   
      
   "Mike Drechsler - SPAM PROTECTED EMAIL"   
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   > Jonathan Roberts wrote:   
   >> Mike Drechsler - SPAM PROTECTED EMAIL   
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   >> news:<6cGfd.3410411$ic1.347644@news.easynews.com>...   
   >>   
   >>>Jonathan Roberts wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>Hello All!   
   >>>>   
   >>>>I am hoping you can clarify a point of confusion for me.  If I want to   
   >>>>connect two sites, do I need two Watchguard X700's or just one?   
   >>>>   
   >>>>Thanks!   
   >>>   
   >>>You will need two of something.  If both sites are large enough for   
   >>>X700's then yes, two X700s would be good.  If there is a main site with   
   >>>many users that requires the performance of an X700 and the other site is   
   >>>very small you can have an X edge model there.  If you are brave you can   
   >>>even mix different vendors but your support options for problems become   
   >>>more difficult.  I currently have an X700 model setup with Netopia 3386   
   >>>units running in some people's homes with permanent VPN connections that   
   >>>work fine together.   
   >>>   
   >>>Watchguard has smaller models that are more appropriate for smaller   
   >>>sites.  You might want to look at their X edge models for smaller   
   >>>offices.  The X700 is for larger operations with many more than a single   
   >>>site to site VPN link. You might even only need two X edge models if both   
   >>>offices are smaller.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Mike:   
   >>   
   >> Another question...   
   >>   
   >> We have two sites -- 1 with ~50 users and the other with ~25.  Would two   
   >> X50's work?   
   >>   
   >> Thank you,   
   >>   
   >> Jonathan   
   >   
   > Yes   
   >   
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