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   ppointer@nospamindspring.com to Unknown   
   Re: how much bandwidth needed?   
   24 Jan 04 21:49:44   
   
   Unknown wrote:   
      
   > We have recently added a second office to our company and decided to connect   
   > the two via vpn. The main location has over 700k of a T1 line dedicated to   
   > data. The second location has three users (none heavy users) connecting via   
   > a partial T1 with close to 400k dedicated to data. The vpn still seems   
   > incredibly slow. The secondary office users are currently bringing up a   
   > terminal server window, which makes it faster, but still not exactly speedy.   
   > How much bandwidth should be allowed for a vpn connection? Is there   
   > something we could do to make things faster?   
   >   
   >   
   Are you using hardware or software VPN?  A hardware VPN is typically   
   faster, and the extra DSU probably wouldn't cost too much.   
      
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