comp.security.firewalls archive
Re: how to aggregate internet lines
Date: Fri Dec 30 2005 - 18:41:18 CET
"LookingForward" <petrenko@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1135962806.464369.53280@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com...
> Hello All!
>
>
> I am looking for advice how to combine bandwith from multiple internet
> lines (4 cable internet connections) with firewall appliance.
> For some weird reasons internet from my internet provider is cheaper to
> buy as separate lines, one line with higher speed is way more
> expensive.
> I found out that sonicwall pro devices can load-balance 2 internet
> lines, but I am looking for solution to combine more then 2 of them.
>
> TIA.
Better check into the realities of what they mean by load-balancing them...
probably requires identical boxes on the other end and might not work like
you think.
Nothing in the soho space that I know of does this well, the NexLan products
claimed to but people I know that tried them had little success.
-Russ.
Received on Tue Jan 3 03:40:13 2006