On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 11:49, Bojan Baros wrote: > Hello. > > I am looking into creating a firewall for my home network. So far I > have a simple Internet router (Netgear) that protects my win and deb > boxes, but I would like to replace it with something more substantial. > > My requirements are: > - CD or Floppy bootable > - Ease of configuration (no time to play around with IP Tables, and > various settings), hopefully browser based > - If possible, to run on an old Sparc box (even though I could find > an x86 box if necessary) > - Support for IPv6 (sparked by Comcast + v6 thread) > - NAT, DHCP required > > Well, after searching, I narrowed my choices to freesco ( > http://www.freesco.org ) and LEAF ( http://leaf.sf.net ). Obviously, > there might be some more that I am unaware off. > > What do you guys think?
You could look into Debian + shorewall. You would still have to play around with some config files, but they are pretty easy to understand and the iptables stuff can stay hidden from you if you dont feel like fooling with it. -davidc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
