Re: FN-FORUM Open Source Netware??

date posted 16th January 2003 19:11

Hi

> Something like IP Cop might be suitable for this, but in my (brief)
> examination of it, I'm not sure it'd really be suitable. Something like
> Astaro Security Linux might be a
> better bet, though it'll cost money. Nowhere near as much as CheckPoint's
> FireWall-1 though, and there are very few (useful) features that it's
> missing in comparison. I can see that it would still be a bit of a bear to
> administer if you're not experienced in these things, but it'd probably be
> better than editing iptables/ipchains rules directly...

Smoothwall is GPL and pretty cool. I'm sure it can deal with Tri homed
machines, I use it here, but only a standard 2 NIC setup.

regs

;D
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