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Re: Using ADSL to connect two branch offices together

From: Dan Langille <dan_at_freebsddiary.org>
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 19:28:39 +1300
Message-Id: <200003160628.TAA60252@ducky.nz.freebsd.org>

On 16 Mar 00, at 16:42, Wayne Earle wrote:

> I doing some work for a customer that has two branch offices. One in Palm
> Nth, the other in WGTN. I am investigating using ADSL to connect the two
> branches together. If they both had static IP addresses they would be able
> to talk no worries at all, however what I'm concerned about is them having
> to pay heaps for traffic between the two sites. They will not be connecting
> to the internet for email or for browsing at all through that connection. Is
> there any way of configuring it so that the comms between the two m10 boxes
> are not charged in the same way that standard internet traffic is.

Hmmm, unfortunately, I see no other option for you. If Saturn were in
PN, you could use them. They charge 10% of what Telecom does for
NZ-only traffic. That would save you quite a bit. I guess the only way to
tell how much it's going to cost you is to estimate the traffic. What will
they be doing?

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