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RuggedRouter includes firewall, VPN

RuggedRouter includes firewall, VPN

By:  Greg Meckbach  On: 29 Nov 2007 For: Computing Canada Creator
 

RuggedCom’s hardened router is designed for outdoor use, including industrial automation and power utility applications, supports the GOOSE messaging and connects to wide-area networks

RuggedCom Inc. of Woodbridge, Ont. has announced a hardened router with firewall and virtual private networking, designed for outdoor use.

The RuggedRouter, which supports GOOSE messaging defined by the IEC61850 protocol, is designed to let users create wide-area networks and secure IP-based local-area networks against cyber attacks.

The vendor is targeting electrical power utilities, manufacturers and traffic control systems with the RuggedRouter, which includes network time synchronization using the IEEE 1588 standard, or GPS or IRIG-B. It can operate in temperatures ranging from -40 to 85 degrees Celsius, with no vans, and includes an option for dual redundant power supplies.

It has automatic failover for WAN interfaces and online help.










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Greg Meckbach Greg Meckbach Greg Meckbach is editor of Network World Canada and has worked for ComputerWorld Canada, Communications & Networking and Computing Canada.

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