on Sat, Feb 23, 2002, Matt Garman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 10:18:03PM -0500, timothy bauscher wrote:
> > I am planning on building a firewall here. There is a lot of hype
> > about Freebsd being great for firewalls, and books regarding Linux
> > firewalls.
> >
> > I lov
* nate ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
...
> i haven't heard much on people using
> linux to do bridged stuff, so i didn't
> investigate it when i made the decision,
> i knew a lot of folks who used free/open
> bsd for bridged networking.
Apparently it can be done on Linux, with appropriate kern
> I love Linux, but I believe in
> finding the best solution for a
> problem. My question is not which OS
> is better for a firewall, but which
> one you would use (or do use).
depends. is this a TRUE firewall or is
it a FAKE firewall bywhich it does NAT ?
if its a TRUE firewall, then i would
On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 10:18:03PM -0500, timothy bauscher wrote:
| I am planning on building a firewall
| here. There is a lot of hype about
| Freebsd being great for firewalls,
| and books regarding Linux firewalls.
|
| I love Linux, but I believe in
| finding the best solution for a
| problem.
On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 10:18:03PM -0500, timothy bauscher wrote:
> I am planning on building a firewall here. There is a lot of hype
> about Freebsd being great for firewalls, and books regarding Linux
> firewalls.
>
> I love Linux, but I believe in finding the best solution for a
> problem. My q
* timothy bauscher ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
> I am planning on building a firewall
> here. There is a lot of hype about
> Freebsd being great for firewalls,
> and books regarding Linux firewalls.
>
> I love Linux, but I believe in
> finding the best solution for a
> problem. My question i
On Fri, 22 Feb 2002 22:18:03 -0500
timothy bauscher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Well BSD had some advantages prior to 2.4/netfiler. Linux makes a pretty
great firewall these days. However, I have heard ipfilter (BSD) is easier to
understand than iptables (Linux). Couldn't tell you myself.
> I
On 23-Feb-2002 timothy bauscher wrote:
> I am planning on building a firewall
> here. There is a lot of hype about
> Freebsd being great for firewalls,
> and books regarding Linux firewalls.
>
> I love Linux, but I believe in
> finding the best solution for a
> problem. My question is not which O
hiya
use the distro you know how to harden to your likings...
and can tweek and fix and debug if something happens...
hardened linux distros ??? donno if its any better
than off the shelf thats been hardened ...
http://www.Linux-Sec.net/Distro/distro.gwif.html
- define a security polic
I am planning on building a firewall
here. There is a lot of hype about
Freebsd being great for firewalls,
and books regarding Linux firewalls.
I love Linux, but I believe in
finding the best solution for a
problem. My question is not which OS
is better for a firewall, but which
one you would use
Eugene Sevinian wrote:
>
> Hi ppl,
> It seems that this is very general question, but can someone give
> some pros and contra about applying these OSs as either gateway, router,
> cash-server etc. Many system administrators here are using FreeBSD, and I
> need to analise other options because I am
Hi ppl,
It seems that this is very general question, but can someone give
some pros and contra about applying these OSs as either gateway, router,
cash-server etc. Many system administrators here are using FreeBSD, and I
need to analise other options because I am debian addicted person :)
Is any
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