[f-nsp] Foundry gear for doing basic NAT and Layer 3 functionality?

[Raja Subramanian]

On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 3:41 AM, Justin Ream <justin.ream at tierzero.com> wrote:
> Someone on the list offered up the ServerIron solution.  This is not a bad
> way to go, but I thought about it for a second, and I'm not going to want
> any NATing for sip  The second solution that was suggested to me was just
> use inbound ACLs on this FastIron Edge X424 and assign my other interfaces
> on the box a public IP address.  Though there is a lack of outbound ACLs on
> this gear, this should be sufficient to get me going.
>
> If I was reading correctly, I think you can get NAT on the PREM designated
> boxes with the full Layer 3 code.  Don't quote me on that, though.

FESX cannot NAT.  None of the FastIrons can NAT either.

The ServerIron and SecureIron (same hw as ServerIron, but different
functionality and firmware) can run NAT pretty well.

- Raja