On Fri, 2003-01-10 at 07:50, Ken Thompson wrote: > On Thursday 09 January 2003 08:14 pm, Mark Weaver wrote: > > Pierre Fortin wrote: > > > Stop or remove "shorewall" -- sure wish Mdk would have made it more > > > obvious during install/upgrade that it was going to add a firewall > > > without asking... > > > > > > :^Pierre > > > > problem is...what does one use on a Mandrake 9.0 box if not shorewall > > because I've had a terrible time in the past trying to get Bastille to > > work on an MDK 9 box, which led me swiftly back to an 8.2 installation > > for server use. > > > > and I did take a look at gShield. The little bugger liked to drove me nuts! > > > > Mark > I grabbed an old P90 with 32MB - 540MB Drive and installed Smoothwall. > http://www.smoothwall.org > Now I run my entire network through it and just simply fergit it's there > except for frequent log checks. I used an old 486, 32MB, and a bootable floppy running Eigerstein LRP (Linux Router Project - http://leaf.sourceforge.net/) for two years, until the machine died. That forced my upgrade, I have a machine that is too overpowerd now for a firewall (PII 200) but I can now run the Bootable CD version of Dachstein LRP, still no HD so the machine is quite. -- ...Rob -- A closed mouth gathers no foot. ===================================================================== Robert Goshko Axis Computer Consulting Services, Inc President Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada http://www.axis-dev.ca/ Supporting the Revolution In Your World ===================================================================== Registered Linux User #260513 GNU/Linux i686 2.4.20-2mdk-725ca 8:37am up 1:24, 4 users, load average: 1.76, 1.81, 1.67
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