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| Older page: | version 16 | Last edited on Sunday, August 28, 2005 2:10:26 am | by SimonMorgan | Revert |
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* 4x FXS Analog voice ports so you can do [VoIP] and see if Telecom really garrantees their QoS.
* Cisco 837
* 1x [ADSL] Port
* 4x 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Ports comprising of a 4 port switch (seen as 1 router interface ''(Interface ~FastEthernet 0)'')
+ * With IOS version 12.3(14)T (and later) one additonal router interface can be configured which will use port 4 when enabled, this can be used for a DMZ Interface, creating two separate networks using a shared Internet connection, or if you change your Internet connection from an aDSL connection to a broadband connection that requires an Ethernet port.
* MDI/MDIX Autosensing
* A lot faster and more powerful than the Cisco 827/827H
* Built in Hardware VPN and Encryption Module
* IDS (Intrusion Detection System) feature set built in the IOS along with IP Firewall
+ * 12.3T (and later) release also has IPS (Intrusion Protection System) on top of IDS
* More Flash, more RAM
- * Mmm, very nice :-)
+
* Soho 97
- * Yes! It's on the New Zealand Market at about
two thirds of the price of an 837
- * Just a cut down edition of the 827H
+ * Around
two thirds of the price of an 837
+ * Just a cut down edition of the 837
* 20% faster than a Cisco 827/827H
* Yes! It runs IOS, it's not like the Cisco 700 ISDN Router
* Software VPN and Encryption
* Stateful IP Firewall
* MDI/MDIX Autosensing
* Excellent Box for the home user, has the relavent features you would expect in a bigger Cisco box
* Soho 97 doesn't have the following features ''(Not that you need them for a home internet connection)''
* EIGRP, IGRP, OSPF, ISIS, Mobile Routes, or BGP
- * IP CEF (CiscoExpressForwarding)
- * AAA Authentication
+ * Earlier versions of IOS don't support
IP CEF (CiscoExpressForwarding) on this router
+ * Earlier versions of IOS don't support
AAA Authentication on this router
* Policy Based Routing
* IDS Feature Set
* [WCCP] (Web Cache Co-ordination Protocol)
There is also the SOHO77 routers which aren't available in New Zealand that I know of.%%%
-Also in the same range of routers, are the broadband ethernet routers if you wish to have a wireless connection from Satlan, Net4U
, or whoever. They are exactly the same except they have an ethernet port in place of the [ADSL] port along with the appropiate chip set and features
+Also in the same range of routers, are the broadband ethernet routers if you wish to have a wireless connection from Satlan, WiredCountry
, or whoever. They are exactly the same except they have an ethernet port in place of the [ADSL] port along with the appropiate chip set and features
* Cisco 806 ''(The 806 router has suffered the same fate as the 827 - it has been replaced by the 831)
* Same as the 827H except for the [ADSL] port now becoming an ethernet port
* Cisco 831
- * Same as the 837H
except for the [ADSL] port now becoming an ethernet port
+ * Same as the 837
except for the [ADSL] port now becoming an ethernet port
* Got all those cool new features as the 837
- * Mmm, also very nice :-)
* Soho 91
- * Just a cut down edition of the 806
+ * Around two thirds of the price of an 831
+
* Just a cut down edition of the 831
* 20% faster than a Cisco 806
* Yes! It runs IOS, it's not like the Cisco 700 ISDN Router
* Software VPN and Encryption
* Stateful IP Firewall
* MDI/MDIX Autosensing
* Excellent Box for the home user, has the relavent features you would expect in a bigger Cisco box
* Soho 91 doesn't have the following features ''(Not that you need them for a home internet connection)''
* EIGRP, IGRP, OSPF, ISIS, Mobile Routes, or BGP
- * IP CEF (CiscoExpressForwarding)
- * AAA Authentication
+ * Earlier versions of IOS don't support
IP CEF (CiscoExpressForwarding) on this router
+ * Earlier versions of IOS don't support
AAA Authentication on this router
* Policy Based Routing
* IDS Feature Set
* [WCCP] (Web Cache Co-ordination Protocol)
@@ -115,12 +117,18 @@
!! IOS Versions.
In New Zealand, all the Cisco 800 series broadband and [ADSL] routers comes with two IOS feature sets.
+
+For the 827s and 806s
* Comes standard with IP Firewall
* Can be upgraded to IPSec (DES and 3DES)
+For the 837s and 831s
+
+* Comes standard with all the VPN/FW/IDS/IPS features depending on the IOS version.
+* Major component with the enhanced version is enabling the VPN HW Accelerator.
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!!Tunneling
@@ -134,8 +142,10 @@
As with all Cisco gear, you pay more than you would for something from DickSmith that is going to get you a connection to an [ADSL] network, but you get what you pay for.
* Cisco IP Firewall Feature set
+* IDS/IPS depending on IOS
+* Additonal Ethernet (and 802.1Q) router interface(s) depending on the Model and/or IOS Release.
* Optional VPN encryption software
* A real router (Not a modem trying to be a router)
* Connects to MetaNet
