On July 28, 2004 04:54 am, Harald Gr�ne wrote:
> You never now potential security holes. So it's a good idea to keep a > firewall system as simple as possible: > > no modules, not initrd, no editor, no shell, just iptables and a firewall > startup programm, period. > > In a non perfect world you need isdn, pppoe, syslog too. > > The whole system gets small enough to fit on a flash disk. > > Currently I'm searching for cheap hardware to build fanless firewall > systems. > Could you provide some decent documentation/walkthrough on slimming down a Debian based router/firewall concistent with your recomendations? Thanks

