EXHIBIT 23.3

                    CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS

We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on
Form S-3 of Nx Networks, Inc. of our report dated February 11, 1998, except as
to the segment information for the years ended December 31, 1997 and 1996
presented in Note 8, for which the date is March 26, 1999, on our audits of the
consolidated financial statements of OpenROUTE Networks, Inc. as of December 31,
1997 and 1996, and for the two years ended December 31, 1997. We also consent to
the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts."

                                          /s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP



Boston, Massachusetts
January 15, 2001