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APNICBox Prototype

Embedded Linux Powerhorse

You are looking at images of the ONLY device of this kind.

Notice: This is a prototype, alpha, version 0.0.1a etc etc.
 
This system runs:
  • a modified Linux kernel (2.6.19-7)
  • the latest stable version of Debian Linux (4.0)
  • on 18V power OR 18V/48V Power over Ethernet (PoE)
  • silently - no moving parts!
  • 2x20 LCD + Keypad for status & configuration
 
This system supports:
  • Any Linux supported USB device (USB 1.1 AND High Speed USB 2.0)
  • Any Linux supported (3.3v) MiniPCI card
  • Unlimited USB storage space and USB devices (Webcam, Storage, Bluetooth, etc)
  • 3 Full speed ethernet interfaces
  • Wireless client/repeater/accesspoint with up to EIGHT SSIDs (networks)
 
What's inside the box?

Right now, we have one main board with 64MB RAM and a Broadcom MIPSel processor running @ 399MHz

The system contains a 512MB flash disk for the Operating System & Software

The system contains a 128MB MTD device

One A/B/G Minipci wireless device & one 4 port USB 1.1/2.0 controller (Powers USB devices at 5V, ~200mA)
 
And finally... What does it do and have?
  • Router/Firewall/Wireless
  • Network Monitoring & Security
  • Status monitor
  • VPN Client/Server
  • Web management interface
 
What else can it do?
  • Network Storage Device
  • File / Print Server
  • Backup Device
  • Network / Internet Security auditing tool
  • Wireless network setup and monitoring
  • Apache-SSL-PHP-Perl-MySQL Web/DNS/Mail Server
  • Development platform
  • Unlimited storage over high speed USB interface
You can even control it from any infra red remote!