Anybody having problem with sonicwall.... Please check this out...

http://www.untangle.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=344&Itemid=747


Untangle is the free & open source alternative to Sonicwall. In addition to the 
basics (Firewall, VPN, IPS & routing), Untangle makes it easier to block spam, 
spyware, viruses, phishing, porn, gambling, MySpace, Facebook, IM, peer-2-peer 
& much, much more.   

"Best Security Solution" - LinuxWorld 2007
Runs at the gateway... No clients to install!

Easy to use: Intuitive GUI, logging, reporting & automatic signature updates

Installs on standard Intel/AMD hardware
Lively forums & a great Wiki 

I used m0n0 and that's coming from the banner....I havn't try it but
looks so good.

Alex

On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 11:04:01 -0500
"Leif Madsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Jan 29, 2008 8:31 AM, Jim Van Meggelen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Lately it seems that the GNU/Linux firewall, iptables, is emerging as one of
> > the best. Even many hardware products are based on it.
> >
> > If cost were no object, and you needed to buy a firewall (that of course had
> > to do a good job with VoIP), what would be on your wish list? What would you
> > avoid like a plague? (ask Leif about SonicWall)
> >
> > Any thoughts and opinions are most welcome.
> 
> Oh don't get me started on Sonicwalls!
> 
> (Seriously though... has anyone else had the nightmarish problems of
> Sonicwall w/ VoIP, or is it just my inability to configure the bloody
> thing correctly?)
> 
> 
> A couple people mentioned pfSense, and I was running at home for quite
> some time with good success. I've since switched out to DD-WRT on a
> Linksys WRT54GL because I needed to setup a VPN connection that I
> could route all my phones through (not just a single device) and it
> has worked marvelously for that.
> 
> Some people might be concerned about running an appliance with pfSense
> and not having "someone to blame" though. We're all professionals here
> and don't seem to really have that problem, but I'm curious what kinds
> of commercial solutions you might use if you needed to recommend a
> firewall to a customer who then had to manage it themselves? Having
> pfSense interface to manage yourself is fine, but if something goes
> really wrong... well... there isn't anyone to blame but the consultant
> who recommended it :)
> 
> For commercial, a lot of people seem to use Cisco's PIX for firewalls,
> but that is probably on the opposite end of being customer manageable
> (unless they've developed some web interface for it since I last used
> one).
> 
> At least those are my thoughts on the matter.
> 
> -- 
> Leif Madsen.
> http://www.leifmadsen.com
> http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/asterisk
> 
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