Dax Networks intros new broadband VPN router

CHENNAI, INDIA: Networking vendor Dax Networks launched DX-2824-IRW, a broadband VPN router for Rs. 21,700.

The company says that with a high performance processor, DX-2824-IRW delivers internet access control and network protection against hacker attacks and intrusions.

It also features packet layer and application layer (layer 7) filtering based on URL and keywords, and schedule-based Access Control List (ACL).

DX-2824-IRW also supports various VPN functions such as Internet Protocol Security (IPSec), Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP), Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) and VPN failover.

DX-2824-IRW features two 10/100 BASE-TX WAN and four 10/100 BASE-TX LAN onboard Ethernet ports.

The router’s enhanced bandwidth management functionality includes protocol based bandwidth control, time based policing and bi-directional rate limiting in steps of 64 Kbps to 40 Mbps.

The enhanced monitoring and management features of DX-2824-IRW include Port Mirroring, Static & Policy Based Routing, Dynamic Routing via Routing Information Protocol (RIP) v1/v2, configuration via easy web interface, CLI, SNMP and Syslog.